[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] Have put-datum append atmosphere

Alan Watson alan at alan-watson.org
Thu Jun 14 14:39:29 EDT 2007


R. Kent Dybvig wrote:
> On the other hand, with the suggested change, one would have
> no reasonable way to suppress unwanted trailing atmosphere, say if one
> were using put-datum to implement format.

Couldn't you use write or display? Or perhaps the standard should define 
means to write data both with and without trailing atmosphere (e.g., a 
flag to put-datum or two distinct procedures).

Regards,

Alan



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