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maybe-let* Shiro Kawai (03 Jul 2020 03:11 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (03 Jul 2020 05:54 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (03 Jul 2020 07:22 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe (03 Jul 2020 17:19 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (03 Jul 2020 17:38 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* John Cowan (04 Jul 2020 00:48 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe (04 Jul 2020 01:48 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (04 Jul 2020 09:55 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* John Cowan (05 Jul 2020 22:40 UTC)
Re: maybe-let* Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen (07 Jul 2020 14:19 UTC)

Re: maybe-let* Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe 04 Jul 2020 01:47 UTC

From the latest commit in John's repo:

> A claw is either a list of length 1, in which case it is an
> expression, or a list of length 2, in which case it is a variable
> and an expression.

Does this mean we aren't supporting the "bound variable" claw form
from SRFI 2?  It's currently possible to write

    (maybe-let* (m1 m2 m3) BODY),

where the mi are identifiers, which gives BODY if the mi are all
Justs.

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