Scheme Request for Implementation 140,
"Strings for WG2,"
by Per Bothner,
is now available for discussion.

Per introduced the idea for this SRFI in this
<scheme-reports-wg2> thread:

  <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/scheme-reports-wg2/_boZBFiUEa0/wHN1MyM0CQAJ>

Here is a one-sentence summary:

  Basically, the idea is to unify the concepts of SRFI-135
  "text" and R7RS "immutable string".

Its draft and an archive of the ongoing discussion are
available at <http://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-140/>.

You can join the discussion of the draft by filling out the
subscription form on that page.

You can contribute a message to the discussion by sending it
to <srfi-140@srfi.schemers.org>.

Regards,

SRFI Editor