No argument, extensions are extensions, just don't think it should be "standard". (as such I suspect you're arguing it shouldn't be explicitly prohibited, which seem quiet reasonable.) -paul- > From: "Bradd W. Szonye" <xxxxxx@szonye.com> > Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:05:37 -0800 > To: xxxxxx@srfi.schemers.org > Subject: Re: Encodings. > Resent-From: xxxxxx@srfi.schemers.org > Resent-Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 20:05:47 +0100 (NFT) > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 02:02:35PM -0500, Paul Schlie wrote: >> Yup, same basic page; with a few asides: >> >> - still don't suspect it's a good idea to specify any particular encoding >> for scheme's required character-set. > > Agreed, but I don't have any problem with a SRFI or standardized option > that permits it and defines "this is how it should work if you implement > the feature." > >> - still don¹t suspect it's a good idea to allow potentially non-portable >> characters to be used in identifier or comments. > > This is effectively saying that extensions in this area are bad, and I > can't agree with that. > -- > Bradd W. Szonye > http://www.szonye.com/bradd >