[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] Requirement to detect circular lists

From: Dan Muresan <dan-r6rs>
Date: Tue Oct 3 06:40:01 2006

> Removing mutable pairs certaily make reasoning on a program
> much easier.

So does making vectors immutable, but it also makes the programmer's job
much more difficult.

No, I'm not saying it's the same thing, but I'm glad mutable pairs have
been retained -- if only for the sheer amount of code that would suddenly
stop working.


Dan Muresan
http://alumnus.caltech.edu/~muresan
Received on Tue Oct 03 2006 - 06:39:23 UTC

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