[plt-scheme] What does the Scheme file extension ".ss" stand for?
Matthias Felleisen wrote:
>
> I vote against renaming our files for such a reason. As much as I
> respect the desire to eliminate the combination s-s from the language
> -- or letting it stand as a negative forever -- I can't subscribe to
> it. Yes, I hesitated at first too, being brought up with a deep
> suspicion and dislike of everything with a Nazi connection. Having
> said that, however, I believe that it is one thing to reserve respect
> for significant and deep changes to our world and how it moves on
> (respect for Israel and its death-and-life struggle from the day of
> its birth is one example; respect for Holocaust victims is another)
> and it is another thing to trip over stupid little things (ss, sa, etc).
>
> As someone else already said: let's re-conquer this part of the
> language again.
>
> -- Matthias
>
>
+1. Whatever name you choice, some will dislike it and some will like it.
Chongkai