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 More options Sep 24 2002, 11:27 am
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From: ilias <at_n...@pontos.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 18:36:29 +0300
Local: Tues, Sep 24 2002 11:36 am
Subject: Re: read-right-paren
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Joe Marshall wrote:
> ilias <at_n...@pontos.net> writes:

>>Joe Marshall wrote:

>>>Many Common Lisp implementations have #\) signal an error.

>>this is the general behaviour of Common Lisp implementations.
>>[which is faulty, but the author does not *know* that or does not
>>*state* that. maybe politics].

> The statement that I made is complete, true, and directly relevant to
> the original poster's question.

>>>At least
>>>one Common Lisp implementation relies on catching a signal from #\) in
>>>order to detect the end of a list.

> This statement is also complete, true, and directly relevant to the
> original poster's question.

>>This is a good example of passing missinformation to newcomers, which
>>have not the thorough understanding to evaluate the information
>>given. They are happy if they can fight through this confusing
>>terminology, which in fact is nothing special.

> I don't think you understand the meaning of the word `misinformation'.

i do.

misinformation.

an example: quoting a message incomplete an comment it thus giving the
reader another context.

i   : quoted your message complete and comment it.

you : quoted my message incomplete and comment it.

be happy, human.


 
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