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Re: [Scheme-reports] 6.3.7 blobs
- To: Andy Wingo <wingo@x>
- Subject: Re: [Scheme-reports] 6.3.7 blobs
- From: Andre van Tonder <andre@x>
- Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 10:28:35 -0400 (EDT)
- Cc: scheme-reports@x
- In-reply-to: <m3aaehzu74.fsf@unquote.localdomain>
- References: <m38vu262p6.fsf@unquote.localdomain> <op.vvrej8vo0p3ku8@localhost> <m3aaehzu74.fsf@unquote.localdomain>
On Fri, 20 May 2011, Andy Wingo wrote:
> On Fri 20 May 2011 04:58, "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@x> writes:
>
>> On Thu, 19 May 2011 13:05:25 -0400, Andy Wingo <wingo@x> wrote:
>>
>> I am still in strong favor of changing this name to bytevector instead of
>> blob.
>
> FWIW, I am mildly in favor, though the concision of "blob-length" over
> "bytevector-length" is a point in blob's favor.
Conciseness is in my opinion underappreciated in Scheme. It is
important to the practical programmer.
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