GNU bug report logs - #57090
'guix style' pretty-printer always renders integers as base10

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Christopher Rodriguez <yewscion <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 20:52:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

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From: "(" <paren <at> disroot.org>
To: "Maxime Devos" <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>, "Christopher Rodriguez" <yewscion <at> gmail.com>, <57090 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>, <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#57090: [BUG] Default Notation for chmod in guix style?
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 22:04:24 +0100

On Tue Aug 9, 2022 at 9:59 PM BST, Maxime Devos wrote:
> 'chmod' is not mentioned anywhere in (guix scripts style), so I'd think 
> it's just an oversight. The authority on the matter would be Ludovic 
> Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Is it possible that (guix read-print) stores octal numbers directly as
Scheme numbers, with no way to distinguish them from decimal numbers,
which means when they are printed they are just treated as base10? I
poked around a bit in the module but couldn't find the code for number
reading.

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