From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jonathan Wilson Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: values->list elements Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:04:42 -0500 Message-ID: <448F367A.8010309@fastmail.fm> References: <448E12B1.8070709@fastmail.fm> <87d5dcsqls.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1150236299 18722 80.91.229.2 (13 Jun 2006 22:04:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 22:04:59 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 14 00:04:57 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FqH0G-00010H-C6 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 00:04:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FqH0F-0008Ow-GY for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 18:04:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FqH0A-0008NQ-3t for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 18:04:46 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FqH08-0008Li-T2 for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 18:04:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FqH08-0008LO-JN for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 18:04:44 -0400 Original-Received: from [131.225.111.12] (helo=mailgw2.fnal.gov) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FqH9A-0006da-LJ for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 18:14:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailav1.fnal.gov (mailav1.fnal.gov [131.225.111.18]) by mailgw2.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) with SMTP id <0J0T00CCTJZ3UJ@mailgw2.fnal.gov> for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:04:43 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from mailgw2.fnal.gov ([131.225.111.12]) by mailav1.fnal.gov (SAVSMTP 3.1.7.47) with SMTP id M2006061317044302663 for ; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:04:43 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mailgw2.fnal.gov by mailgw2.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) id <0J0T00B01JO2DH@mailgw2.fnal.gov> (original mail from j85wilson@fastmail.fm) for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:04:43 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from [131.225.232.43] (nbay01.fnal.gov [131.225.232.43]) by mailgw2.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) with ESMTPA id <0J0T002ANJZUTX@mailgw2.fnal.gov> for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:04:42 -0500 (CDT) In-reply-to: <87d5dcsqls.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> Original-To: guile-user@gnu.org User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060516) X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:5361 Archived-At: Ah... great minds DO think alike! Regards, Jon Neil Jerram wrote: > Jon Wilson writes: > >> The intermediate step (after the macro expansion I guess) would look like >> >> (+ 1 2) >> ==> >> 3 >> >> It seems like this would make multiple values much much more useful. > > I've often thought that too. IMO multiple values per R5RS are a > pretty half-baked concept. > > Regards, > Neil > _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list Guile-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user