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Re: [Scheme-reports] Formal Response to #360: Change syntax of escaped symbols from |<symbol element>| to #"<string element>"

To: John Cowan <cowan@x>
Subject: Re: [Scheme-reports] Formal Response to #360: Change syntax of escaped symbols from |<symbol element>*| to #"<string element>*"
From: Alan Watson <alan@x>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:11:20 -0500
Cc: scheme-reports-wg1@x, scheme-reports@x
In-reply-to: <20120710182333.GH13065@mercury.ccil.org>
References: <20120710182333.GH13065@mercury.ccil.org>

> Because no known Scheme implementation uses #"..." for escaped symbols,

I would argue that Dylan is a Scheme, and it does use #"..." for symbols. However, vertical bars have more precedent.

Regards,

Alan


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