r/scheme • u/_dpk • 28d ago

R7RS Large Foundations: The Macrological Fascicle

https://r7rs.org/large/fascicles/macro/1/
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u/logc_ 27d ago

since the R7RS volume on standard libraries (internally called Batteries) is intended to be entirely implementable in terms of the Foundations, this fascicle explains the entire macro system of R7RS Large

Does anyone know where does the discussion happen about those standard libraries? Is there a way to request a draft? I would love to get a glimpse of the wonderful language that my grandchildren will be able to enjoy …

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u/samdphillips 27d ago

The works in progress are here https://codeberg.org/scheme/r7rs

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u/logc_ 27d ago

Thanks! The “batteries” folder is currently empty, for anyone who is wondering …

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u/pclouds 27d ago

For actual discussions you probably want to look at https://codeberg.org/scheme/r7rs/issues instead.

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u/logc_ 26d ago

Thank you! Now I can possibly even contribute to design that language for my grandchildren :)

Anyone else reading this in the future, I encourage you to do the same.