On Sunday, Sep 15, 2002, at 20:00 US/Eastern, Bruce Hoult wrote: > I believe that use of ?=it in awhile() should refer to a variable of > that name in the textual environment in which awhile is mentioned. I.e., as if awhile were expanded without hygiene for 'it', just like C would do. I was not party to the #dylan conversation, so perhaps I am missing something; but I agree with Bruce.