[plt-scheme] v4 questions
At Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:27:17 -0400, Doug Orleans wrote:
> Mark Engelberg writes:
> > What about integration with the pattern matching system? What
> > about integration with sequence? What about integration with the
> > reader? There end up being a lot of pieces that are probably best
> > done in a definitive way by the people who control all the other
> > related pieces, if you really want streams to have "first-class"
> > status. My own opinion is that streams are important enough to
> > warrant this kind of attention.
>
> What I would like better (or in addition) is for PLT Scheme to have
> enough extensibility that a third-party streams package could have
> "first-class" status. I suspect the reader does have this, and I'm
> not sure about the pattern matching system, but sequence doesn't quite
> yet.
Yes, I should have expose the sequence property so that you can turn
your own datatypes into sequences. I'll do that.
Matthew