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Re: Bad define placement?


> The definitive reference on Scheme is R5RS which you can find at
> 
>   http://www.cs.indiana.edu/scheme-repository/doc.standards.html
> 
> The definitive part of the definitive R5RS is the formal syntax and
> semantics at the end of the document.  :)

Actually, just to shed some darkness on the issue, I've heard Bill
Rozas (one of the authors) say that the semantics are *not*
definitive, and are only meant as an elaboration on the english text,
which is definitive.
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