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Re: [Chicken-users] Re: Debian slander?
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Alex Shinn |
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Re: [Chicken-users] Re: Debian slander? |
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Fri, 28 Dec 2007 11:25:14 +0900 |
On Dec 28, 2007 10:15 AM, John Cowan <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Saying that Chicken is R5RS-compliant is simply false advertising.
> It isn't. There is a whole section in the manual on deviations from
> the standard. It's "good enough" compliant.
$ csi -case-insensitive -R numbers -R syntactic-closures
That addresses the major deviations (although the full numeric
tower is'nt even required for a conformant implementation).
The other deviations seem to be backwards-compatible
extensions or just clarifications of compiler limitations that one
wouldn't consider breaking conformancy.
The EVAL limitation is the only thing I consider true non-conformance,
and that can be handled with the sandbox egg. Oh, and
transcript-on and transcript-off, but no one cares about them.
--
Alex
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Alex Shinn <=
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- Re: [Chicken-users] Re: Debian slander?, Ivan Raikov, 2007/12/27
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