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Re: Future of ice-9/slib.scm.


From: Marius Vollmer
Subject: Re: Future of ice-9/slib.scm.
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 01:38:03 +0200
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Rob Browning <address@hidden> writes:

> A minor difference regards output-port-width.  The version in slib.scm
> returns 80 where the version in guile.init returns 79.
>
> A more significant question regards evaluation.  In slib.scm we have:
> [...]
> where guile.init has:
> [...]

I'd say that in both cases, and in fact in all cases of overlap,
guile.init should win.  Having differing definitions is clearly bad,
and since SLIB has a guile.init, we should bow to it.

Whenever we want to do things differently, we should push those
changes into SLIB.

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