Re: [Scheme-reports] 'else' auxiliary syntax

[John Cowan <cowan@x>]

Per Bothner scripsit:

> Is the following reasonable (for r7rs)?
> 
> (define-syntax else
>    (syntax-rules ()
>      ((_ . rest)
>       (syntax-error "invalid use of 'else"))))

That's a good definition, yes.  It's also fine for R5RS, since R5RS leaves
the question of binding open.

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