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Re: port-line and port-column

> Actually, rather than reversing the order of the
> arguments, I'd prefer to make the first argument required.

That seems reasonable.

I now agree that keeping the existing argment order is best,
because it makes set-port-line! and set-port-column! compatible
with other set! procedures, which is probably more important
than having it be compatible with other port procedures.

	--Per Bothner
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