Re: [Chicken-hackers] r7rs modules

[John Cowan]

Alex Shinn scripsit:

> A less ugly approach is to have a special module prefix
> (chicken <X>) which refers to the <X> egg, e.g. (chicken sqlite3)
> refers to the sqlite3 egg.

That would need to be augmented by a mapping method in the other
direction: for example, a Chicken module could import an R7RS library
(foo bar) as r7rs-foo-bar.

But I still think the approach (foo bar) <=> foo-bar, though slightly
imperfect in both directions, is the best overall compromise.

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