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authorjkoshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org>2002-01-14 14:38:24 +0800
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Scheme 48 is an implementation of the Scheme programming language as
-described in the Revised^4 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme.
+described in the Revised^5 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme.
It is based on a compiler and interpreter for a virtual Scheme
machine. The name derives from our desire to have an implementation
that is simple and lucid enough that it looks as if it were written in
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ more simplification is necessary.
Scheme 48 tries to be faithful to the upcoming Revised^5 Scheme
Report, providing neither more nor less in the initial user
environment. (This is not to say that more isn't available in other
-environments; see below.) Support for numbers is weak: bignums are
-slow and floating point is almost nonexistent (see description of
-floatnums, below). DEFINE-SYNTAX, LET-SYNTAX, LETREC-SYNTAX, and
-SYNTAX-RULES are supported, but not the rest of the Revised^4 Scheme
-macro proposal.
+environments.) Support for numbers is weak: bignums are slow and
+floating point is almost nonexistent. DEFINE-SYNTAX, LET-SYNTAX,
+LETREC-SYNTAX, and SYNTAX-RULES are supported, but not the rest of
+the Revised^4 Scheme macro proposal.