SLIME + Named readtables

Luís Oliveira luismbo at gmail.com
Sat Aug 19 09:30:31 UTC 2017


Yes, I agree. Let's have in-readtable take priority.

On Sat, Aug 19, 2017, 08:03 73budden . <budden73 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi! Do you mean that in any case (in-readtable) form should have a
> priority over *readtable-alist*? Let's speculate about it a bit.
>
> Could the change break something? I guess no: if someone have this form in
> the
> file, then it modifies *readtable-alist* already every time the file is
> loaded.
>
> So it looks like this change can make no harm. I think we don't even
> need exception list for now - just we don't need to alter named readtables
> at all for this change.  Does that sound like a truth?
>
> If so, this is a part of what I had implemented already, so I can
> start re-applying it as soon
> as I find a time (in a several days).
>
> 2017-08-18 22:02 GMT+03:00, Luís Oliveira <luismbo at gmail.com>:
> > Tracking in-readtable forms and passing the readtable designator along in
> > evaluation/compilation requests sounds consensual. Let's start with that,
> > what do you think?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Luís
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 18, 2017, 17:15 73budden . <budden73 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Good idea, but this PR does not implement my current suggestion. I
> >> have to work on code for a while. Before I start, I'd like to know do
> >> you (or does anyone) see any more issues with the solution described?
> >>
> >> 2017-08-18 16:39 GMT+03:00, Luís Oliveira <luismbo at gmail.com>:
> >> > On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 1:03 PM, 73budden . <budden73 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >> Sorry, I didn't get what you meant :) Anyway, the quesion is still
> >> >> open if the change suggested would break someone's things, so I hope
> >> >> it is not a big harm to give more details.
> >> >
> >> > I suggest we move on to pull request #278 then. Maybe you can start by
> >> > rebasing/merging against latest master?
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Luís Oliveira
> >> > http://kerno.org/~luis/
> >> >
> >>
> >
>
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