From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: Xie Shynur <one.last.kiss@outlook.com>,
"61281@debbugs.gnu.org" <61281@debbugs.gnu.org>,
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Subject: bug#61281: “`(a \, b)” equals to “`(a . , b)”
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 17:14:52 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c5c51cc8-cba5-7455-782c-181bcb8eb460@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877cwvtzm9.fsf@web.de>
On 2/5/2023 4:18 PM, Michael Heerdegen wrote:
> Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:
>
>> You mean the reader should emit a warning? Note that at least
>> expressions printed by Emacs itself might be printed like this, e.g.
>>
>> (nth 1 '`(a . ,b)) ==> (a \, b)
>>
>> so you would get warnings for automatically generated code.
>
> An example is even in the original report.
Well, that's what I get for trying to send a message shortly before
going to sleep.
> Maybe the printer could be taught to print (... . ,X) in this form
> instead of (... \, X).
This would probably be nice though (assuming it's sufficiently easy).
The current printing form would likely confuse a novice programmer if
they encountered it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-06 1:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-04 23:23 bug#61281: “`(a \, b)” equals to “`(a . , b)” Xie Shynur
2023-02-04 23:34 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-04 23:43 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-05 0:28 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-05 3:30 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-05 4:32 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-05 4:55 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-05 15:53 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-05 23:56 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-06 2:26 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-06 3:03 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-06 3:49 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-06 10:49 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-06 16:46 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-07 1:07 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-07 1:40 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-07 11:50 ` bug#61281: Double backquote expansion and ", " (was: bug#61281: “`(a \, b)” equals to “`(a . , b)”) Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-07 23:33 ` bug#61281: Double backquote expansion and ", " Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-06 9:40 ` bug#61281: “`(a \, b)” equals to “`(a . , b)” Andreas Schwab
2023-02-06 16:43 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-07 8:56 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-02-07 18:00 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-07 23:44 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-08 3:09 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-08 9:06 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-02-09 1:29 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-09 2:04 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-09 2:15 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-08 9:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-02-05 6:32 ` Jim Porter
2023-02-06 0:13 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-06 0:18 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-06 1:14 ` Jim Porter [this message]
2023-02-05 15:48 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-05 23:17 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-06 1:49 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-06 4:11 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-06 5:01 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-06 5:22 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-06 5:25 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-06 16:43 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-07 2:00 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-07 18:00 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-07 23:36 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-08 3:09 ` Drew Adams
2023-02-09 1:37 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-09 2:10 ` Drew Adams
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