On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:09 PM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccar...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 9:06 PM, Carl Eastlund <carl.eastl...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> While we don't use units for these things a lot in Scheme, it's a use >> case that gets more and more realistic with things like (a) inferred >> linking, making units syntactically lighter weight, and (b) Typed >> Scheme, typed idioms necessitating this kind of instantiation more >> often. > > Annoyances like those Philippe is mentioning are exactly why I don't > use units more often. > > My 2 cents, > > Jay
Philippe is only describing problems of units with contracts, which are very, very new. None of this applies to units without contracts. Have I missed something? -- Carl Eastlund _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-dev