An hour and a half ago, e...@barzilay.org wrote: > > On Tue 06 Dec 2011 01:36, Noah Lavine <noah.b.lav...@gmail.com> writes: > > > And about the directives, what should they be? ',language' is what > > we used to use at the REPL, and I was about to write an email > > arguing for that, until I realized that there is one big advantage > > to using the same thing as Racket - we might actually share some > > languages. > > ,language would be pretty cute, but I don't think it would work, as > it reads as (unquote language), and who knows what the binding of > `unquote' would be.
FWIW, that's true -- and a reason that I plan to change what xrepl (our command-line thing which I added to Racket recently) so that it intercepts any line that starts with a "," which means that it would work no matter what the actual language reader does with that. -- ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) Eli Barzilay: http://barzilay.org/ Maze is Life!