Subject: Re: Dumbing down...
From: rpw3@rigden.engr.sgi.com (Rob Warnock)
Date: 1999/11/05
Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme
Message-ID: <7vtqc1$31mfu@fido.engr.sgi.com>
Keith Wright  <kwright@tiac.net> wrote:
+---------------
| > > The GIMP is not written in Scheme. It uses SIOD, which is like scheme
| > > except it lacks a bunch of things,
| 
| SIOD stands for Scheme In One Defun.  To say it is Scheme might be
| misleading, because some things are missing, but to say it is not Scheme
| is also misleading.
+---------------

I agree. SIOD is roughly at the level of R3RS...  [3, not 4 or 5]


-Rob

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