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0 pointsdleslie8y ago0 comments

That didn't happen with R5RS, why would it happen now?

Face it, by refusing to be opinionated they ensured Scheme will remain a toy.

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Because r7rs large is an effort that probably is bigger than common lisp. It is very much not a toy language.

dleslieOP8y ago

If it doesn't have an ffi it will remain a toy that relies on implementations to make it useful.

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0 pointsdleslie8y ago0 comments

That didn't happen with R5RS, why would it happen now?

Face it, by refusing to be opinionated they ensured Scheme will remain a toy.

Because r7rs large is an effort that probably is bigger than common lisp. It is very much not a toy language.

dleslieOP8y ago

If it doesn't have an ffi it will remain a toy that relies on implementations to make it useful.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse