[R6RS] Slightly less trivial I/O question

Michael Sperber sperber
Thu Mar 3 12:03:36 EST 2005


>>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> writes:

Matthew> Do you have in mind things like `setInstream' and `setOutstream' of
Matthew> SML's IMPERATIVE_IO, which mutate a stream to redirect it?

I did.

Matthew> If so, it doesn't sound to me like the right way to implement
Matthew> `with-input-from-file' and `with-output-from-file', because it doesn't
Matthew> work well with threads. (So I probably misunderstand.)

No, you're absolutely right, I had forgotten about that, as usual.
Thanks for catching this!

-- 
Cheers =8-} Mike
Friede, V?lkerverst?ndigung und ?berhaupt blabla


More information about the R6RS mailing list