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I had said: > [#' and friends have ] been abandoned in R7RS. John Cowan corrected: > Ahem. They have *not* been abandoned in R7RS. They have been excluded > from the *small* language of R7RS... Alan Manuel Gloria scripsit: > I suppose at the very least we can say something like "if a scheme > system supports both SRFI-110 and the syntax-case related #`, #', #,, > and #,@ reader syntaxes, then the reader SHOULD treat those syntaxes > as abbreviations in the same manner as ` ' , and ,@". Mark H Weaver: > That's why I said it ought to be mandatory "for readers that support the > syntax-case abbreviations". Ah, okay. That makes sense. Thanks everyone!! I'll steal add text based on Alan Manuel Gloria's suggestion above. --- David A. Wheeler