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Re: [Scheme-reports] Binary and character ports (and an unrelated small issue)



On Mon, 09 May 2011 12:39:24 -0400, John Cowan <cowan@x>  
wrote:

> Jeronimo Pellegrini scripsit:
>
>> According to Section 6.7.1, "Conversely, not all character ports are
>> binary ports -- for example, the /string ports/ discussed below".  It
>> is not really clear to wether the document *requires* string ports not
>> to be binary or if it was just an example of a port that *could* be
>> character but not binary.
>
> I haven't thought about it, but I guess it *could* be the latter, if the
> environment provides a default encoding for string ports.

Filed ticket #176.

	Aaron W. Hsu

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