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Re: Libraries and repositories



Paul Prescod writes:
 > If R5RS Scheme had a sister standard that specified as large and rich a
 > standard library as Java's API, it would not matter that there were a
 > hundred implementations. They would be alike in every way that mattered.

I *think* that SLIB was sort of intended to become something like
this, but for various reasons... isn't.

http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/SLIB.html

The SRFI process was another drive towards standard-ish libraries for
Scheme, but appears to have ground to a halt.

http://srfi.schemers.org/


--dougo@ccs.neu.edu