Re: take the shot?

On 2004-09-03 14:33:05 +0100 Neil W. Van Dyke <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Is Nic shilling for us, or what? :)

No. A "Scheme for programmers" text is a rather different concept to a 
cookbook. They'd probably complement each other well.

> Why don't we just announce the Cookbook on c.l.s today?

Unresolved copyright questions and the shame of not using scheme. (I 
don't know if that's enough to stop it, but they're the main reasons 
not to.)

> The only reason I can think of to delay is if we first
> want to substantially change our PLT bias.

That's another reason. Even some PLT users really hate gratuitous []s, 
you know?

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