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Re: [Slib-discuss] SLIB as R7RS libraries
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Aubrey Jaffer |
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Re: [Slib-discuss] SLIB as R7RS libraries |
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Sat, 08 Jul 2017 22:42:41 -0400 |
Does it make sense to put your port into the SLIB distribution, or is
there an established package format for distributing r7rs-libs?
SLIB is mature at this point and I could coordinate with you for future
releases.
Peter Lane <address@hidden> writes:
| Over the last few weeks, I have been converting SLIB code into
| libraries to import into and run under R7RS Scheme
| implementations. The major change is that, instead of using SLIB's
| (require 'name) we can use (import (slib name)), making each package
| a standard R7RS library.
>
| I have translated the majority of the files. Out of the 159 files in
| SLIB 3b5, I have ended up with 91 libraries. Out of those not
| converted, 15 are now available as SRFIs (e.g. the important "arrays"
| package is srfi 63). The 57 remaining either now have their
| functionality covered in R7RS itself, or I decided not to convert at
| this time - there is no define-macro, for example.
...
| I hope this will be of interest to current or potential users of SLIB.
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