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>>>> Mike Sperber said: >> Beauty is in the eye of the beholder >>>>> On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 11:13:49 -0500, John David Stone <stone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > In my opinion, SRFI writers should treat identifiers containing > exotic characters as if they were reserved to application > programmers. I agree with both of these statements, and rather think that the first leads to the second. Please use simple names. I find the &-names so ugly that if they were to remain, I expect that any program I wrote that used conditions would start with (define error-condition &error), etc. ../Dave