[asdf-devel] source file encoding

Faré fahree at gmail.com
Mon Apr 9 01:57:25 UTC 2012


>> I agree that transition costs must be considered.
>
> This is somewhat OT, since it's really about general transition costs,
> but should we add a continuable error to parse-defsystem for handling
> unrecognized options?
>
> I like beating people over the head that this might not do what they
> want, but I don't like leaving them with no way to proceed.
>
> Possibly even better to have a continuable error that /remembers/ a
> defsystem option as something to be ignored.  Then we wouldn't /keep/
> complaining about :encoding over and over --- one continuable error
> continue and you'd be done.
>
That's a great idea. Patch welcome :-/

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