[postmodern-devel] Patch: Make :|| (symbol with an empty name) equivalent to :\|\|

Stas Boukarev stassats at gmail.com
Mon Nov 21 02:16:14 UTC 2011


Stas Boukarev <stassats at gmail.com> writes:

> :|| is a valid symbol in CL, its name is an empty string, "", and it
> would be much more pleasant to use it for concatenation instead of :\|\|.
>
> The attached patch adds :|| operator.
The manual should be updated as well, stating that :|| can be used
without escaping (and that all other |-containing operators should be
escaped), but I'll leave that to someone more well-versed in the English
language.


-- 
With best regards, Stas.




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