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Re: [Scheme-reports] Hardcoded identifier names in formal syntax



On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 12:24 AM, John Cowan <cowan@x> wrote:
> Alex Shinn scripsit:
>
>> > In R7RS's formal syntax (chapter 7) there are many productions (mainly
>> > under <derived-expression>) which include hardcoded "constant names" like
>> > COND, DEFINE, CASE-LAMBDA etc.  I don't understand why this is neccessary
>> > or even desirable.
>>
>> As you say, this was raised before and these have already
>> been removed in the latest trunk.
>
> They have?  See syn.tex lines 259-290.

Oh, sorry, I was thinking of the keywords.

We can bring the derived expressions grammar
up in the next ballot.

-- 
Alex

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