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Ticket 287: R6RS base compatibility: assert

2012-04-09 22:04:32
WG1 - Core
alexshinn
major
cowan
wontfix
source
closed
2011-09-23 00:13:08
defect

Assert raises an error if its argument is #f. This provides R6RS base compatibility.

Most languages allow for assertions, and Scheme should catch up here. The object raised is implementation-dependent.

statusnewdecided

The WG voted to reject this procedure.

resolutionwontfix
statusdecidedclosed