GNU bug report logs - #49376
Feature request (poll): default function for pretty printing when called interactively

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: dalanicolai <at> gmail.com

Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2021 11:24:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: dalanicolai <dalanicolai <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 49376 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49376: Feature request (poll): default function for pretty printing when called interactively
Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2021 23:18:24 +0100

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

> dalanicolai <dalanicolai <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I agree it is not that important. But now I do wonder what then, in general,
>> would provide a more readable way for printing lisp expressions.
>
> Messaging a Lisp expression at the user is pretty uncommon in itself, I
> think?

I think the conclusion here was that we don't really want to add
something like this, so I'm closing this bug report.

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