[plt-scheme] Re: [Larceny-users] side effects in R6RS modules

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Tue May 5 07:47:57 EDT 2009

On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 11:19 PM, Michele Simionato
<michele.simionato at gmail.com> wrote:
> ..., but
> one must take extra care in Ikarus, because the compiler is
> very smart (those smart kids!)

I mean no disrespect to Aziz & Ikarus (they are fine systems, both of
them ;), but I do not think that "smart" is the right label to apply
to a compiler that eliminates code whose effect is observable.

Robby


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