Subject: bug#16828: 24.3.50; eval-expression, character representation of integer results time-consuming

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 15:11:05 +0200

> Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 13:49:24 +0100
> From: Anders Lindgren <[email-masked]>
> Cc: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
> 
> Personally, I see little value of always seeing the char representation of
> integers >255, and if that comes at the cost of a 22 second delay I don't
> see that it's worth it.

A user option should be a good compromise (we could argue about its
default value later ;-).