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Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Andre van Tonder (01 Dec 2005 15:00 UTC)
Re: Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Matthew Flatt (01 Dec 2005 16:00 UTC)
Re: Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Per Bothner (01 Dec 2005 17:21 UTC)
Re: Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Matthew Flatt (01 Dec 2005 17:27 UTC)
Re: Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Andre van Tonder (03 Dec 2005 16:20 UTC)
Re: Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Andre van Tonder (03 Dec 2005 22:41 UTC)
Re: Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Jens Axel Søgaard (01 Dec 2005 16:49 UTC)
Re: Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Matthew Flatt (01 Dec 2005 16:58 UTC)

Re: Questions, loose ends, misprints, etc. Andre van Tonder 02 Dec 2005 13:01 UTC

On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Matthew Flatt wrote:

> Andre wrote:
>
>> - Can I export an unbound identifier?  For example, can I export
>>   literals (such as ELSE, UNQUOTE, etc.), or does this not even make
>>   sense.
>
> This doesn't make sense to me, at least. What would it mean?

Another example would be SRFI-76 R6RS records, where the <record name> might not
necessarily be bound to anything but should be exportable so clients can write:

(type-descriptor <record name>) (syntax)

Regards
Andre