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diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f34c063 --- /dev/null +++ b/ANNOUNCE @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +This message announces the availability of Scheme Library release +slib2a6. + +New in SLIB2a6: + + * structure.scm scaoutp.scm scamacr.scm scainit.scm scaglob.scm + scaexpp.scm: Added missing copyright notice and terms. + + * rbtest.scm rbtree.scm: removed for lack of copying permissions. + + * root.scm (newton:find-integer-root integer-sqrt newton:find-root + laguerre:find-root laguerre:find-root): added. + + * scanf.scm (stdio:scan-and-set): removed gratuitous char-downcase + by changing all (next-format-char) ==> (read-char format-port). + +SLIB is a portable scheme library meant to provide compatibiliy and +utility functions for all standard scheme implementations. + +SLIB includes initialization files for Chez, ELK 2.1, GAMBIT, +MacScheme, MITScheme, scheme->C, Scheme48, T3.1, and VSCM. SCM also +supports SLIB. + +Documentation includes a manifest, installation instructions, and +coding standards for the library. Documentation on each library +package is supplied. SLIB Documentation is online at: + + http://ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/SLIB.html + +SLIB is a portable Scheme library: + ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu:pub/scm/slib2a6.tar.gz + prep.ai.mit.edu:pub/gnu/jacal/slib2a6.tar.gz + ftp.maths.tcd.ie:pub/bosullvn/jacal/slib2a6.tar.gz + ftp.cs.indiana.edu:/pub/scheme-repository/imp/slib2a6.tar.gz + +SLIB-PSD is a portable debugger for Scheme (requires emacs editor): + ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu:pub/scm/slib-psd1-3.tar.gz + prep.ai.mit.edu:pub/gnu/jacal/slib-psd1-3.tar.gz + ftp.maths.tcd.ie:pub/bosullvn/jacal/slib-psd1-3.tar.gz + ftp.cs.indiana.edu:/pub/scheme-repository/utl/slib-psd1-3.tar.gz + +SLIB-SCHELOG is an embedding of Prolog in Scheme: + ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu:pub/scm/slib-schelog.tar.gz + prep.ai.mit.edu:pub/gnu/jacal/slib-schelog.tar.gz + ftp.maths.tcd.ie:pub/bosullvn/jacal/slib-schelog.tar.gz + ftp.cs.indiana.edu:/pub/scheme-repository/utl/slib-schelog.tar.gz + +Programs for printing and viewing TexInfo documentation (which SLIB +has) come with GNU Emacs or can be obtained via ftp from: +prep.ai.mit.edu:pub/gnu/texinfo-3.1.tar.gz + +Files in these directories are compressed with patent-free gzip (no +relation to zip). The program to uncompress them is available from + prep.ai.mit.edu:pub/gnu/gzip-1.2.4.tar + prep.ai.mit.edu:pub/gnu/gzip-1.2.4.shar + prep.ai.mit.edu:pub/gnu/gzip-1.2.4.msdos.exe + + ftp ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu (anonymous) + bin + cd pub/scm + get slib2a6.tar.gz +or + ftp prep.ai.mit.edu (anonymous) + cd pub/gnu/jacal + bin + get slib2a6.tar.gz + + `slib2a6.tar.gz' is a compressed tar file of a Scheme Library. + +Remember to use binary mode when transferring the *.tar.gz files. |