[plt-scheme] oops regarding continuation comparison!
On Friday, Jul 18, 2003, at 14:28 US/Eastern, Felix Klock's PLT scheme
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> Hopefully I can cut you off at the pass; looking over the
> documentation again, I see that there *is* a CONTINUATION-MARKS
> procedure already provided, so I have my mapping from K to its marks!
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> On a tangent note: why does the manual call it a "set of continuation
> marks" ? Isn't order significant in the data structure, and thus the
> word "sequence" would be more appropriate than set? Of course, now
> continuation-set is part of the described interface, which is
> unfortunate. But maybe that could be changed...
The 'set' includes many sequences. Each key used to attach marks may
be used to retrieve a sequence from the set. Hence,
'continuation-mark-set->list'.
john