From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Neil Jerram Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: values->list elements Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 22:17:03 +0100 Message-ID: <87d5dcsqls.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> References: <448E12B1.8070709@fastmail.fm> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1150233460 9048 80.91.229.2 (13 Jun 2006 21:17:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 21:17:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 13 23:17:38 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 1FqGGQ-0000Ob-0K for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 23:17:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FqGGP-0005Vy-C5 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:17:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FqGGK-0005V6-Lg for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:17:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FqGGI-0005T6-4b for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:17:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FqGGH-0005T3-Vt for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:17:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.84.72.33] (helo=mail3.uklinux.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FqGPJ-0003Jo-Db for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:26:41 -0400 Original-Received: from laruns (host81-129-157-146.range81-129.btcentralplus.com [81.129.157.146]) by mail3.uklinux.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0E1E409FF0; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 21:17:20 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from laruns (laruns [127.0.0.1]) by laruns (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5AD06FDDB; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 22:17:03 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Jon Wilson In-Reply-To: <448E12B1.8070709@fastmail.fm> (Jon Wilson's message of "Mon, 12 Jun 2006 20:19:45 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) 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:5360 Archived-At: 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