From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Saving a elisp data structure into string and evaluating it back into objects Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:13:22 -0600 Message-ID: References: <87zl83tyrd.fsf@galatea.local> <7cvdiq855c.fsf@pbourguignon.lefevre.anevia.com> <87y6nkbqqr.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1255659258 29940 80.91.229.12 (16 Oct 2009 02:14:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:14:18 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 16 04:14:08 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MycKT-0003RQ-Lc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:14:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58433 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MycKS-0001tm-QP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:14:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MycK6-0001sJ-3Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:13:42 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MycK0-0001nI-FI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:13:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47865 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MycK0-0001nA-Ce for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:13:36 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:56211) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MycK0-0005zt-2X for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:13:36 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1MycJv-0003Gf-1e for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:13:31 +0200 Original-Received: from c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([71.237.24.138]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:13:31 +0200 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:13:31 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Macintosh/20090812) In-Reply-To: <87y6nkbqqr.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:69012 Archived-At: David Kastrup wrote: > Kevin Rodgers writes: > >> Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: >>> tomas@tuxteam.de writes: >>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:05:26AM +0200, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: >>>>> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa writes: >>>> [...] >>>> >>>>> This is not feasible using print and read, since not all lisp objects >>>>> are printable readably. >>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >>>> >>>> Wow, Pascal. Nice phrase. May I use it from time to time? >> As a native speaker, I think that should be "readably printable". > > I don't think so, because readability is the result, not the manner of > printing. "readily printable", but "printable readably". It is > "printable in a readable manner", not "in a readable manner printable". Ah, yes! -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA