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Re: `define' madness

Christian Lynbech <chl@tbit.dk> writes:

> I am getting fed up with the `define' construct. I miss the
> flexibility of &optional and &keys. Dereferencing an `. args' by hand
> just isn't funny.
> 
> Has anybody heard about, considered or worked on a traditional style
> defun macro for scheme?

There is the `optargs.scm' thing that Maciej Stachowiak wrote.  He even
posted it to the list, I think.  I beleave it also comes with SCWM, and
is probably more current there.

HTH,
mike.