[r6rs-discuss] Counter-proposal (Re: Proposed features for small Scheme, part 9: modules)

[John Cowan]

Ray Dillinger scripsit:

> I can demonstrate now (I've done some research since then) that 
> if you allow user-defined generalized functions to take their 
> arguments lazily or applicatively rather than just eagerly, 
> that's all you need to get expressive power equal to anything
> that can be expressed without mutation in "hygienic" macrology.

We put macros into Lisp to get *rid* of flambdas and all their issues.

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