GNU bug report logs - #24982
24.5; way to let Elisp reader ignore unreadable #(...) constructs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 21:49:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 24.5

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #47 received at 24982 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: "24982 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <24982 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>,
 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: bug#24982: 24.5; way to let Elisp reader
 ignore unreadable #(...) constructs
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 18:53:41 +0100
Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

>> > Provide a Boolean variable or a wrapper macro that has the effect of not
>> > raising an error but just skipping over any unreadable #(...) construct.
>> 
>> I assume you mean #<...> here?
>
> No.  I meant #(...).  I wrote that twice.

There's nothing unreadable about #("..."), which is the only thing
that's printed as #(...).

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