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Re: [Chicken-users] Hygienic Chicken's desftruct issue
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Peter Bex |
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Re: [Chicken-users] Hygienic Chicken's desftruct issue |
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Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:31:23 +0200 |
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On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 05:49:14PM -0300, Alonso Andres wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 5:14 PM, Peter Bex <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Perhaps you (or someone else on the list?) can think of a better name
> > that can be prefixed, to remove all confusion? Ideally it'd be something
> > which has been done before in Scheme, or failing that, something people
> > would have absolutely no preconceptions about.
>
> SRFI-57, which amongst other things describes a functional update
> procedure on records, uses the name record-update, so maybe a name
> like update-<type> would fit well.
I like this proposal best. It's been checked in and tagged. Should appear soon
as version 1.2.
Cheers,
Peter
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