Re: Anonymous records Peter Bex 07 Oct 2024 18:01 UTC

On Mon, Oct 07, 2024 at 06:10:54PM +0300, Retropikzel - retropikzel_ at disroot.org (via srfi-discuss list) wrote:
> > 2. In order to find documentation for writing portable Scheme,
> > you need to consult at least 3 different websites simultaneously (the >
> standard, SRFIs, implementation).
>
> If you were using some other language you would consult the language and
> library documentation. So only one place less than with Scheme. And dont
> worry, the standard will become second nature in no time.

This is why we have a copy of the standard in the CHICKEN manual, as well
as any SRFIs we implement.  It includes procedure and constant annotations
so that you can also search it on api.call-cc.org (which even searches
across all available eggs, so it's a "one-stop shop", so to speak).

> There is also the Scheme index which could make things easier:
> https://index.scheme.org/

This is cool, I wasn't aware of this!

Cheers,
Peter