From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Raw string literals in Emacs lisp. Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 20:56:53 +0100 Message-ID: <87fvhpky9m.fsf@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1406318358 14369 80.91.229.3 (25 Jul 2014 19:59:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 19:59:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Matthew Plant Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 25 21:59:12 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XAle2-00023V-Ae for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 21:59:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56488 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAle2-0007HS-1L for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:59:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47859) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAldt-0007Fh-U4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:59:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAldo-0004w2-GA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:59:01 -0400 Original-Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:47010) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAldo-0004vv-Bx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:58:56 -0400 Original-Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.nyi.internal [10.202.2.42]) by gateway1.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E19320DE3 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:58:55 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from frontend2 ([10.202.2.161]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:58:55 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date :in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=smtpout; bh=d922/J78R+msdpNpkAxHXUcugNI=; b=Ont11eqIwyZaPdjmsHdCqy2ypA4J 1iZGckwEp/v5/IQBcmhf5xqQvZvnoo+zBf/DhqetQFdB9Tg3U8mI9U1qIVYnYJYs JdYGfTEkj17g3pS8Jzc4Nm6nkCxEOZAsqeAhQgXASTDNvWo35ZqCxBQPErd5VCiW p7CE0BtOCezJ31Q= X-Sasl-enc: GIVX+WgaDgzc8MBcbGdOSgC+KRpYiklYvHZi+XyJTITt 1406318335 Original-Received: from thinkpad-t440p (unknown [144.32.240.86]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 093566801B5; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:58:54 -0400 (EDT) Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Plant , emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Matthew Plant's message of "Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:47:45 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 66.111.4.28 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:173150 Archived-At: Matthew Plant writes: Hi Matthew, > I think that raw string literals would be a really nice thing to add > to Emacs lisp. Yes, indeed. > What if we assume that any string surrounded immediately by > parenthesis is a raw string literal? I'm pretty sure every instance > of ("...") is currently illegal,... Nope, inside a `cond', ("default") is a short alternative for (t "default"). Bye, Tassilo