[plt-scheme] Papers on criticism of Scheme?

From: Robby Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Mon Nov 3 07:22:22 EST 2008

Also note that an newer version of that (maintained by SamTH) is built
into #lang scheme.

Robby

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:17 AM, Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>
> On Nov 3, 2008, at 1:59 AM, Alex Shinn wrote:
>
>> The most common match syntax in use is based on an old
>> library by Andrew Wright.  There's a portable hygienic
>> version with many extensions available at
>>
>>  http://synthcode.com/scheme/match.scm
>
>
> This is even older than you can possibly imagine.
> It's based on a library that Bruce maintained from 87 or so.
> And that is based/inspired on a macro that I wrote in Oct 1984,
> because I was switching from Prolog to Scheme, and back then,
> I thought I couldn't live w/o pattern matching anymore.
>
> -- Matthias
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