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From: Tom Lord <lord@regexps.com>
Cc: lord@regexps.com
Subject: Re: Threads and asyncs
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 16:36:48 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <13330.2750801251$1031009020@news.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200209022324.QAA08246@morrowfield.regexps.com> (message from Tom Lord on Mon, 2 Sep 2002 16:24:35 -0700 (PDT))



       > If Guile never budges on the stack issue, I would still be
       > inclined to see it as an implementation optimized for cases
       > when the C stack is used heavily.

And, not to reopen old wounds or restart old fights --- 

RnRS is plainly wrong on (eq? #f '()) ....  that's the biggest
obstacle.

Indeed, after resuming hacking emacs lisp in recent history, I'm
starting to think that the old CL bit of:

	(car nil) => nil
	(cdr nil) => nil

is also not a bad idea.   "Protective errors" are often wrong.

-t




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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-02 23:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87it1oglmq.fsf@zagadka.ping.de>
2002-09-02 21:24 ` Threads and asyncs Tom Lord
     [not found] ` <200209022124.OAA07625@morrowfield.regexps.com>
2002-09-02 21:53   ` Marius Vollmer
2002-09-02 22:24     ` Tom Lord
     [not found]     ` <200209022224.PAA07962@morrowfield.regexps.com>
2002-09-02 23:51       ` Marius Vollmer
2002-09-02 23:02   ` Rob Browning
     [not found]   ` <87k7m43si7.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org>
2002-09-02 23:24     ` Tom Lord
     [not found]     ` <200209022324.QAA08246@morrowfield.regexps.com>
2002-09-02 23:36       ` Tom Lord [this message]
     [not found]       ` <200209022336.QAA08304@morrowfield.regexps.com>
2002-09-02 23:52         ` Lynn Winebarger
     [not found]         ` <0209021852361X.19624@locke.free-expression.org>
2002-09-03  0:57           ` Tom Lord
     [not found]           ` <200209030057.RAA08617@morrowfield.regexps.com>
2002-09-03  1:13             ` Thomas Bushnell, BSG
     [not found]             ` <87admzub73.fsf@becket.becket.net>
2002-09-03  1:29               ` Tom Lord
2002-09-03  1:31               ` Tom Lord
2002-09-03  1:00         ` Thomas Bushnell, BSG
     [not found] ` <87ptvvubst.fsf@becket.becket.net>
     [not found]   ` <200209030128.SAA08719@morrowfield.regexps.com>
2002-09-03  1:23     ` RnRS process/history/documentation (was Re: Threads and asyncs) Lynn Winebarger
2002-09-03  1:27     ` Threads and asyncs Rob Browning
2002-09-03  1:34     ` Thomas Bushnell, BSG
     [not found]     ` <87u1l73ls1.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org>
2002-09-03  1:45       ` Tom Lord
2002-09-03  1:48       ` Lynn Winebarger
2002-09-03  1:28   ` Tom Lord
2002-09-03 18:06 ` Marius Vollmer
2002-09-04  0:28   ` NIIBE Yutaka
2002-09-04 18:02     ` Marius Vollmer
2002-09-04 22:30       ` NIIBE Yutaka
2002-09-02 20:52 Marius Vollmer

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