Re: A Modest Proposal

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

William ML Leslie <address@hidden> writes:

> 0. Objects in javascript are maps from string keys to any value.  If
> they are to be cast as hashes or dictionaries when passed to a
> language that allows non-string keys, and the language adds a
> non-string key, what happens to the javascript object?

For a simpler example, see Elisp’s #nil in Guile.  The question of how
Scheme code should handle it wasn’t an easy one...

Thanks,
Ludo’.