[plt-scheme] dynamic-require module question

From: Dimitris Vyzovitis (vyzo at media.mit.edu)
Date: Tue May 15 19:38:06 EDT 2007

On Wed, 16 May 2007, Matthew Flatt wrote:

> A `#reader ...' extension can introduce a `(module ...)' wrapper, but a
> `(module ...)' wrapper can't introduce a `#reader ...'.
>
> To some degree, then, it's a problem with the way we write modules. We
> start modules with `(module ...)' instead of `#reader ...'. Of course,
> `#reader ...' is ugly.

That's exactly the problem I have with it :p

> We've been thinking about this. Stay tuned.

Excellent. I think that the cleanest way is to pick up whatever
read/read-syntax is provided by the language module (and fall back to
builtin if none is provided).

-- vyzo



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