SRFI 259: Tagged procedures with type safety

by Daphne Preston-Kendal

status: final (2025-05-07)

keywords: Data Structure

library name: tagged-procedures

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Abstract

Tagged procedures are procedures with boxes attached, which can be used to create applicable records and other abstractions. This SRFI proposes a variant with the notion of a tagging protocol, analogous to a record type definition, for ensuring encapsulation and security for tagged procedures.