[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] Identifiers beginning with "->" considered useless

[John Cowan]

Sam TH scripsit:

> Leaving aside the conversion procedures, the identifier `->' is quite
> useful.  For example, it's used for function contracts in the PLT
> Scheme contract system, and for function types in Typed Scheme.

I grant that, but it's still an irregularity.

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