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From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
To: Peter Milliken <peter.milliken@gmail.com>
Cc: 33441@debbugs.gnu.org, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, npostavs@gmail.com
Subject: bug#33441: reading and printing Lisp Objects - what changed from 25.3.1 to 26.1?
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 03:27:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftvvgles.fsf@tcd.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA0nDNvr17Bvf=-jEtMACkpd-Eg0ZhJXq86M=rUGhJartQXbUg@mail.gmail.com> (Peter Milliken's message of "Wed, 21 Nov 2018 12:52:57 +1100")

Peter Milliken <peter.milliken@gmail.com> writes:

> I think perhaps you might want to put more information/warnings in
> section 19 of the Elisp manual because it is obviously not true
> anymore that you can simply Print/Read any arbitrary Lisp Object.

FWIW, this has been outlined in (info "(elisp) Streams Intro") since
before Emacs 24.  Having said that, more information never hurts.

-- 
Basil





  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-21  3:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-20  7:21 bug#33441: reading and printing Lisp Objects - what changed from 25.3.1 to 26.1? Peter Milliken
2018-11-20 20:56 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-20 21:02   ` Noam Postavsky
2018-11-20 21:09     ` Peter Milliken
2018-11-20 21:17       ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-20 21:19       ` Noam Postavsky
2018-11-21  1:52         ` Peter Milliken
2018-11-21  3:27           ` Basil L. Contovounesios [this message]
2018-11-21  3:46           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-21  4:21             ` Peter Milliken
2018-11-23  7:12               ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-01 23:55               ` Noam Postavsky
2019-04-02  2:51                 ` Peter Milliken
2019-04-02 13:29                   ` Noam Postavsky

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