Re: [Scheme-reports] multiple returns from map functions?
Aaron W. Hsu 05 May 2011 15:31 UTC
On Thu, 05 May 2011 11:12:40 -0400, Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> wrote:
> I noticed that, as a change from R6RS, the draft doesn't say anything
> about multiple returns from map functions. This was not in the change
> notes. The draft does see fit to change map to terminate early, though.
> What's the rationale here?
I have filed ticket #172 regarding the multiple returns. The behavior of
the `map' function regarding early termination was discussed, and then we
voted on it. I forget the justification, but I believe it may have had
something to do with getting `map' to behave more like SRFI-1 `map'.
Aaron W. Hsu
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