[r6rs-discuss] Scheme should not be changed to be case sensitive

From: Shiro Kawai <shiro>
Date: Tue Nov 21 04:53:23 2006

FYI, Here's a list of some imlementations, their default
case-sensitivity mode, and an option to switch it.
Corrections and additions are welcome.

--shiro


         case-sensitive option?
           by default?

Bigloo yes ?

ChezScheme no yes (parameter case-sensitive)

Chicken yes yes (complier command line option)

Elk yes yes (command line)

Gambit yes yes (command line / readtable)

Gauche yes yes (command line)

Guile yes yes (reader option)

LispMe ? yes (settings dialog)

Kawa yes yes (variable symbol-read-case)

PLT yes yes (parameter read-case-sensitive,
                                 per-expression prefix #cs and #ci)
Larceny no no?

MIT-Scheme no yes (variable *parser-canonicalize-symbols?*)

RScheme yes ?

Scheme48 no? no?

SCM no no?

SigScheme yes no?

SISC no yes (parameter case-sensitive)

Stalin no ?

stklos no no?
Received on Tue Nov 21 2006 - 04:53:35 UTC