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Re: CFP: scheme standard libraries

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Subject: Re: CFP: scheme standard libraries
From: marcoxa@infiniti.PATH.Berkeley.EDU (Marco Antoniotti)
Date: 22 Apr 1997 18:07:37 -0700
Organization: California PATH Program - UCB
In article <bengtk-2204972135530001@sl103.modempool.kth.se> bengtk@damek.kth.se 
(Bengt Kleberg) writes:

   From: bengtk@damek.kth.se (Bengt Kleberg)
   Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 21:35:52 +0100
   Organization: DAMEK, KTH
   Lines: 21
   References: <335C8066.1562@sonic.net> <xgmbu77fj7f.fsf@drakkar.ens.fr>

   In article <xgmbu77fj7f.fsf@drakkar.ens.fr>, rideau@ens.fr (Francois-Rene
   Rideau) wrote:

   > In article <335C8066.1562@sonic.net> Ray Dillinger <bear@sonic.net> writes:
   > 
   >    First things first.  I am not a standards body, nor a journal, 
   >    and as far as I know there is not going to be a conference 
   >    on this topic.  I'm a user, and a would-be language implementor,
   >    trying to elicit opinions from people about what ought to be 
   >    in standard scheme libraries for WIMP, multimedia, and FFI.  
   > 
   > Before all these can be achieved,
   > the first thing needed is a one real __standard__ module system
   ...deleted

   I agree.

ANSI CL has packages which are already pretty good at this.  A good
and standard module system for Scheme will probably take the next 5/6
years to come by.

Cheers
-- 
Marco Antoniotti
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