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charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 12:05:34PM +0000, Zefram via Bug reports for GUILE,= GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language wrote: [...] > But please don't get sidetracked. This wasn't a feature request for > "#eof" [...] To be fair, you contributed strongly to this side-tracking. By waving a big red flag: "This poor design precludes RnRS specifying read syntax for any EOF object [...]" you yourself drew attention to the underlying issues of the design instead of keeping things focused to the documentation. I agree that the doc could improve in this case... Cheers -- tom=C3=A1s --6e7ZaeXHKrTJCxdu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAl3ebTwACgkQBcgs9XrR2kYz2QCfXErtKyhW/wKgsk2eYQgar/Mt NJoAn2ppf/9cLzxfw0JrWCglNpDiTRri =EKga -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6e7ZaeXHKrTJCxdu--