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From: Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.de>
Cc: Guile Developers <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: RFD: [PATCH] Fixing symbol printing
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 00:14:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87br6ch9zm.fsf@zagadka.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87acm2uqu2.fsf@ivanova.rotty.yi.org> (Andreas Rottmann's message of "Tue, 07 Jun 2005 17:30:45 +0200")

Andreas Rottmann <a.rottmann@gmx.at> writes:

> Hi!
>
> I've developed the following patch, which fixes R5RS-compatibility for
> printing symbols starting/ending with ':'.


Good!

[...]

> However, when the keywords reader option is set, the old behaviour is
> re-established, to allow writing out these symbols in "escaped form"
> so that they can be read back when the prefix keywords reader option
> is turned on.

Shouldn't we make a new printer option for this so that reading and
writing can be controlled separately?  The printer option could have a
setting that says "be compatible with the reader option", which would
be the default.

Ok?

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-11 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-07 15:30 RFD: [PATCH] Fixing symbol printing Andreas Rottmann
2005-06-11 21:14 ` Marius Vollmer [this message]
2005-06-11 23:40   ` Andreas Rottmann
2005-09-04 21:32     ` Marius Vollmer

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