[r6rs-discuss] use of "bytes"

From: Chris Hanson <cph>
Date: Mon Nov 20 13:55:51 2006

Michael Sperber wrote:
> The report actually uses the term "octet" in the meaning you refer to,
> for the reasons you cite. It also uses a specific definition of the
> word "byte", also defined in the report, which is different from that
> of octet.

That's what I get for trying to read an individual chapter of the
document rather than the whole thing. :)

Thanks for the clarification.
Received on Mon Nov 20 2006 - 13:55:48 UTC

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