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6.6.8 Keywords
Keywords are self-evaluating objects with a convenient read syntax that makes them easy to type.
Guile’s keyword support conforms to R5RS, and adds a (switchable) read
syntax extension to permit keywords to begin with : as well as
#:, or to end with :.
| 6.6.8.1 Why Use Keywords? | Motivation for keyword usage. | |
| 6.6.8.2 Coding With Keywords | How to use keywords. | |
| 6.6.8.3 Keyword Read Syntax | Read syntax for keywords. | |
| 6.6.8.4 Keyword Procedures | Procedures for dealing with keywords. |
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