Public comment period for the new draft of the Scheme language

[John Cowan]

I'm passing this message on to this mailing list in case any of you
are interested in Scheme. While the draft report is certainly not a
tutorial, any comments that members of the Pure community has will be
received with interest.

Marc Feeley writes:

This message is being posted to various lists to inform members of the
Scheme community on the development of R7RS.

I am pleased to announce that the sixth draft version of R7RS ("small"
language) has been completed by working group 1 and is now available at
the following URL:

http://trac.sacrideo.us/wg/raw-attachment/wiki/WikiStart/r7rs-draft-6.pdf

A copy will also be posted on schemers.org .

Other documents produced by working group 1, including previous drafts
and progress reports are available at the following URL:

http://www.scheme-reports.org/2012/working-group-1.html

The editors of working groups 1 and 2, in consultation with the Scheme
language steering committee, have provided a mechanism for comment
and discussion. For details, including instructions on how to submit
a formal comment, please see this document:

http://www.scheme-reports.org/2012/process1.html

The comment period is now open and will continue until June 30, 2012.

The steering committee thanks the editors for their intensive work on
the draft R7RS, and looks forward to the public comment period on this
sixth draft.

Enjoy!

For the Scheme language Steering Committee,
-- Marc Feeley

--
Real FORTRAN programmers can program FORTRAN John Cowan
in any language. --Ed Post co...@ccil.org

[Eddie Rucker]

Thanks for the update John. I still use Scheme for a few projects.

Eddie Rucker

Director of Institutional Research
Blue Mountain College

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Subject: [pure-lang] Public comment period for the new draft of the Scheme language

Marc Feeley writes:

http://trac.sacrideo.us/wg/raw-attachment/wiki/WikiStart/r7rs-draft-6.pdf

http://www.scheme-reports.org/2012/working-group-1.html

http://www.scheme-reports.org/2012/process1.html

Enjoy!

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