On Jan 3, 2011, at 11:31 AM, Stefan Schmiedl wrote: > Hi. > > In the web-server related documentation, I see the preferred way to > create local procedures as > > (define (start request) > (local ((define (response-generator...)) > (define (some-handler...))) > (do-something-with-these))) > > Another way to create local procedures is > > (define (start request) > (define (response-generator...)) > (define (some-handler...)) > (do-something-with-these))) > > Is there some (subtle?) difference between these approaches? > Which way is appropriate in what conditions?
There is. An experienced programmer (*) should go with the second form. (*) someone who can handle error messages and subtle changes to them. _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
