Andy Wingo <wi...@pobox.com> skribis: > The goal was to be able to provide Scheme functions that operate on > ports, but that can suspend the operation via an abort-to-prompt if it > will block. This can only be done if we are not recursing through C. > Exposing the fundamental buffers lets port operations to be implemented > in Scheme (while also allowing the C implementation).
OK, I see, and it makes sense to me. Ludo’.