Re: Functional datatypes in Guile

[pukkamustard]

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> Hello,
>
> pukkamustard <pukkamustard@posteo.net> skribis:
>
>> I've been using SRFI-146
>> (https://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-146/srfi-146.html) for functional
>> mappings. There's a Guile port:
>> https://inqlab.net/git/guile-srfi-146.git/ (also in Guix -
>> guile-srfi-146).
>
> I’m late to the party, but I think it’d be nice to integrate this in
> Guile proper, and possibly other implementations like fash/fector.
>
> These data structures are crucial and the code is very much “write
> once”, so cheap in terms of maintenance, so I’m all for getting them in
> Guile.
>
> WDYT?

I'm all for including SRFI-146 in Guile proper!

If nobody else is up for it, I'll try and prepare some patches.

-pukkamustard