Ray Dillinger scripsit: > A high-level language such as scheme ought to treat values as values > according to their types, not as bit layouts. Control over bit > layouts should be purely for external purposes; reading/writing binary > formats and interfacing with ABI's.
Well then, either binary files and FFIs cannot be standardized, or we have to admit that there are boundaries to "operational equivalence". I go with the latter viewpoint. -- No saves, Antonio, loke es morirse en su lingua. Es komo John Cowan kedarse soliko en el silensyo kada dya ke Dyo da, komo [email protected] ser sikileoso sin saver porke. http://www.ccil.org/~cowan --Marcel Cohen, 1985 _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports
