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by dleslie 3182 days ago
That didn't happen with R5RS, why would it happen now?

Face it, by refusing to be opinionated they ensured Scheme will remain a toy.
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Johnny_Brahms 3182 days ago
Because r7rs large is an effort that probably is bigger than common lisp. It is very much not a toy language.
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dleslie 3181 days ago
If it doesn't have an ffi it will remain a toy that relies on implementations to make it useful.
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