[r6rs-discuss] Was exporting records ever discussed?

Abdulaziz Ghuloum aghuloum at cs.indiana.edu
Thu Apr 24 15:30:13 EDT 2008


On Apr 24, 2008, at 3:26 PM, Abdulaziz Ghuloum wrote:
>> As far as I can tell, with R6RS we have to keep up tradition (in
>> several Schemes) of explicitly exporting every
>> accessor/mutator/predicate/constructor for a (syntactic) record type
>> definition.  If this issue was discussed, I'd be interested to read
>> that discussion.
>
> That's correct.

Well, you don't "have to" export everything, but you can if you wanted
to.  You usually export a (typically small) subset of the things you
define.  [I think this is what you meant but just want to make sure]

Aziz,,,



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