[R6RS] incomplete draft of revised i/o

Michael Sperber sperber at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de
Thu Jan 18 13:51:19 EST 2007


"R. Kent Dybvig" <dyb at cs.indiana.edu> writes:

> I agree with Will that the magical mystery procedure should be eliminated. 
> I would go further and change the interface to string and bytevector
> ports, i.e., have the string and bytevector output port creation routines
> return two values:  a port and a procedure.  The procedure would be used
> to get the output.  This interface would be just as easy to use in all of
> the code I have that uses string output ports, it reduces the complexity
> and number of procedures in the report, and it can be implemented without
> the magical mystery procedure.

That would also be acceptable for me.

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Cheers =8-} Mike
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