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Jim> I think that per-module syntax, combined with a universally Jim> available (but perhaps clumsy) syntax, ought to give Jim> programmers the options they want, as well as the options Jim> they need. Sure. Does guile already use keywords in its boot files? What I just need is the ability to support postfixed keywords globally. The only library I use is SLIB, which doesn't use keywords. Jim> However, I haven't any experience with systems Jim> that support many variant syntaxes. I'd be interested to Jim> hear others' experiences. The Bigloo compiler supports postfixed keywords (<ident>:), and I'm working on making it understand prefixed (:<ident>) keywords. I don't have any keyword-related problem with it. -- alain.