[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] SRFI-39 should be made an R6RS library

John Cowan cowan at ccil.org
Sat Feb 10 17:54:47 EST 2007


R. Kent Dybvig scripsit:

> Actually, Chez Scheme's threads and parameters get along perfectly well. 
> We have both global and thread parameters, and most parameters end up
> being thread parameters.  So I respectfully disagree that the interaction
> is hideous---or even bad.

I'd like to know what Chez global parameters tend to be used for,
and whether they are normally set-and-forget things like CL
defparameter or whether it is common to localize them.

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