Why not simplify ->string into displaying into a string write port?

[kakafarm]

guile-pstk/pstk.scm

Line 238 in 70396a6

(define ->string

Why not simplify ->string into displaying into a string write port?

It could be:

(define (->string x)
  (let ((out (open-output-string)))
    (display x out)
    (get-output-string out)))

[KikyTokamuro]

Hello @kakafarm!
Yes, you are right, in principle it can be replaced with a simpler implementation of this function.
You could submit a pull request and I will accept it.

[kakafarm]

Hello @kakafarm! Yes, you are right, in principle it can be replaced with a simpler implementation of this function. You could submit a pull request and I will accept it.

I am trying my luck at modernising this code in https://codeberg.org/kakafarm/guile-pstk/