[slime-devel] swank:*sldb-printer-bindings* binding *print-lines* to 10
Helmut Eller
heller at common-lisp.net
Sun Jan 4 19:56:47 UTC 2009
* Tobias C. Rittweiler [2009-01-04 17:27+0100] writes:
> Is there a particular reason why SWANK:*SLDB-PRINTER-BINDINGS* binds
> *PRINT-LINES* to 10 instead of NIL?
Some limit seems reasonable to stop the debugger from producing
megabytes of output just for the error message. Think of printing the
contents of a bitvector. 10 is more or less arbitrary. But what is the
maximum length of good error message?
Helmut.
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