[plt-dev] reading symbols beginning with colon as keywords?

You can do this on your own code with readtables:

http://docs.plt-scheme.org/reference/readtables.html

Chongkai

Neil Van Dyke wrote:
> How about symbols beginning with ":" be read as keywords, as if they 
> began with "#:"?
>
> I want to use keyword arguments in my libraries, but "#:" is big and 
> scary-looking, and a pain to type.
>
> I think this change would break very little old code, and any such old 
> code could be updated pretty easily.
>