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Release notes for version 1.5

  • Additions:
    • Comprehensive Unicode support was added. See the manual for details.
    • An implementation of SRFI 19 was added. (thanks to Emilio Lopes)
    • Syntax-rules now supports vector patterns and templates.
    • The ,bound? command now produces more output. (thanks to Taylor Campbell)
  • Changes:
    • Many of the POSIX procedures that accepted or returned strings previously now accept or return OS strings. See the manual for details.
    • The ,build command now accepts a procedure that will be called with a list of OS strings rather than regular strings.
    • The ascii->char and char->ascii procedures from the ascii structure covers only ASCII (codes 0-127) now. (Previously, the range included 128-255 as well.)
  • Bug fixes:
    • A bug with package mutation was fixed. (reported by Taylor Campbell)
Release notes for version 1.4.

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