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Re: Ideas for making Guile easier to approach


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: Ideas for making Guile easier to approach
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:01:15 +0100
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Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com> writes:

> I remembered that the R7RS Large process was giving library names to
> SRFIs, but it looks like many of them now have a “library name” field in
> their metadata.  For instance, see <https://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-2/>,
> which says “library name: and-let*”.  Unfortunately, there are conflicts
> (for example, 43 and 133 are both called “vectors”), so we might not be
> able to take their names whole cloth.

Optionally, the SRFI number could be appended to disambiguate:

  vectors:43
  vectors:133

As a user I would find this less confusing than the plain numbers.

-- 
Ricardo



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