[racket-dev] racket/stream

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Thu Mar 17 15:38:34 EDT 2011

At Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:34:17 -0400, Matthias Felleisen wrote:
> 1. I think we should stay away from 'stream' here. 
> If Racket had grown out of the Unix tradition, I'd 
> be fine with it. But we partially grew out the 
> functional community, and they use 'stream' for 
> a narrower concept. 

Unless I'm confused, the proposal is to use "stream" in the
functional-programming sense, not in the Unix sense.



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