[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] Relax ordering constraint on library bodies

Per Bothner per at bothner.com
Thu Jan 25 16:44:45 EST 2007


John Cowan wrote:
> I think you are saying that all three types of bodies should be treated
> according to the rules for top-level bodies.

Yes.  That makes the languages more consistent, easier to explain,
and convenient.  It's also very much in the spirit of Scheme:
"Rather than improving a language by adding features, improve it
by taking away needless restrictions."  (paraphrased from memory)
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	--Per Bothner
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