Re: '|a| should print as 'a ? - Naggum cll archive

Subject: Re: '|a| should print as 'a ?
From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.no>
Date: 1999/10/01
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <3147747904964943@naggum.no>

* Deepak Goel <deego@Glue.umd.edu>
| I am trying to achieve '|<arbitrary>| should print <arbitarry> when it
| contains no spaces or special characters but should print |arbitrary|
| when  there are some special characters (viz, *with* the bars.)

  lowercase letters are special characters when the reader upcases.

#:Erik