[r6rs-discuss] R5RS is not a baseline

[Eli Barzilay]

On Feb 21, Arthur A. Gleckler wrote:
> > Folding *just* case and nothing else is something that makes sense
> > for a very narrow ASCII-oriented crowd.

This part:

> > If I were some cheap-talking politician, I'd probably jump up and
> > down about virtual American colonialism or something as stupid as
> > that.

was not said seriously.  The first sentence was.


> You can hide behind praeteritio, but an ad hominem argument is still
> an ad hominem argument.  Why is it that arguments for case
> insensitivity are always met with such attacks?  Let's be civil.

Perhaps because case-insensitivity *is* one of these things that don't
apply to many people the way it applies to you?

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