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Ticket 112: repl redefinitions

2012-10-05 06:51:06
WG1 - Core
alexshinn
major
alexshinn
fixed
source
closed
2010-12-15 14:45:35
defect

R5RS leaves unspecified the semantics of redefining a standard binding in the REPL. Do we want to specify semantics, or some set of allowed behavior for this in the WG1 standard?

resolution
statusnewdecided

We voted for the most common behavior among implementations - override, except preserve for non-syntax to syntax.

statusdecidedwriting
resolutionfixed
statuswritingclosed