From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: hash-table-{to, from}-alist Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:07:04 +0900 Message-ID: <87skpknvjr.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <34f9604c-a23b-4ad9-9c84-f45884a6df23@x16g2000prn.googlegroups.com> <86od3dfd86.fsf@lifelogs.com> <868wuflxv9.fsf@lifelogs.com> <863aknitfg.fsf@lifelogs.com> <20080830051807.GB9625@tomas> <86bpwe9su5.fsf@lifelogs.com> <867i6z1jo5.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> <86ej14vhvg.fsf@lifelogs.com> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227334049 20694 80.91.229.12 (22 Nov 2008 06:07:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 06:07:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Ted Zlatanov , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 22 07:08:33 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L3lfU-0000wz-GF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:08:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60088 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L3leL-0007P9-CT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:07:21 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L3leF-0007P0-P4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:07:15 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L3leD-0007OH-Q9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:07:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47138 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L3leD-0007OE-IF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:07:13 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp11.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.73]:58593) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L3leC-0004MW-IY; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:07:12 -0500 Original-Received: from 218.231.109.191.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.231.109.191] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp11.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1L3le7-0004Gs-6N; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:07:07 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 87512DFB3; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:07:04 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:18:41 -0500") Original-Lines: 13 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:105929 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > I was thinking of something more like # where "..." > would contain the props and then the key/value pairs. I.e. an extension > of the current (un`read'able syntax). Isn't there a general lisp convention that all syntaxes of the form #<...> are output-only, not intended to be readable? -Miles -- History, n. An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.