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From: bruce@liverpool.ac.uk
Subject: Re: Extension/Scripting language comparisons
In-Reply-To: blume@dynamic.cs.princeton.edu's message of 10 Jul 1995 00:44:10 GMT
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>>>>> "Matthias" == Matthias Blume <blume@dynamic.cs.princeton.edu> writes:

> We've been through this.  Guile is *not* Scheme.  It may be based on
> Scheme, but don't call it Scheme!  (Otherwise I will no longer say I
> like Scheme.. :)

It's very close to Scheme, though.  Close enough that I suspect most
people won't notice the differences.  The extensions are noticeable,
of course, but that's not a surprise.
-- 
Bruce                   Institute of Advanced Scientific Computation
bruce@liverpool.ac.uk   University of Liverpool
http://supr.scm.liv.ac.uk/~bruce/

