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> From: "Manual Serrano" <Manuel.Serrano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > I will have a look at the specification but first of all, let me ask you > a favor. Bigloo is already using TRY. It is already a special form for > Bigloo. Please give me a chance to implement SRFi-34 by renaming this form. > > The Bigloo form takes two arguments and SRFI-34's takes three, so > there should be no technical problem with implementing both. It > would be a bit ugly. > > Can you suggest another name? What about TRAP or BIND-ERROR (in the spirit of the old BIND-EXIT Dylan's form)? I will try to find other suggestions. > TRY seems the natural one. I agree this is why Bigloo uses it since the first released distribution. -- Manuel