[R6RS] status report update
dyb at cs.indiana.edu
dyb at cs.indiana.edu
Wed Jun 21 19:49:16 EDT 2006
> Section 2 (Change Log) says
>
> Section 7.5 documents that we have decided to base the
> R6RS I/O system on SRFI's 34 and 35.
>
> That should be exception system, not I/O system.
Fixed.
> Section 4.2 (Programs) says
>
> R6RS programs exist only in the form of portable
> libraries and scripts....Portable libraries...
> A portable script...
>
> The three occurrences of the word "portable" should all be
> removed, inasmuch as nothing in the R6RS will require the
> code appearing in a library or script to be portable. The
> word "source" could replace all occurrences of "portable",
> inasmuch as the phrase "source library or script" appears
> in section 4.4 and is more appropriate.
Fixed. (I removed the word "portable" but did not add the word "source".)
> In section 4.5, do we really want to announce Bawden's
> PEPM '99 extensions, since they are incompatible and we
> haven't yet discussed those incompatibilities?
Deleted.
> Section 4.7 (Reaffirmations) has two separate bullet items
> saying that () is invalid. The last bullet item is missing
> a closing parenthesis.
Fixed.
> In section 7.3 (Unicode), the URL should be a hypertext
> link.
Fixed.
Thanks!
Kent
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