[r6rs-discuss] Standard GUI Library

Erich Rast erich at snafu.de
Mon Jun 4 08:55:02 EDT 2007


>
> Scheme is not a "batteries-included" language, and so things like GUI
> libraries are outside the scope of the Scheme standard. This sort of
> thing is much better suited to the SRFI process.

My (perhaps wrong) impression of the SRFI process was that it is only  
used for specifying standards implemented in Scheme, but that  
proposals that almost solely depend on external libraries or  
implementation extensions don't have a realistic chance of ever  
becoming a final SRFI.

Regards,

Erich



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