Subject: bug#14978: 24.3.50; `savehist-printable' implementation question for strings

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 09:59:03 -0400

>> > including a circular list value,
>> Actually circular values should be handled fine
> Yes, but only if you bind (or set) `read-circle' to non-nil when
> reading, no?

That's right, except that it's non-nil by default.  So it works unless
you bind it to nil.

        Stefan