Didier Verna  <didier@lrde.epita.fr> wrote:
+---------------
| rpw3@rpw3.org (Rob Warnock) wrote:
| > So, modifying your template:
| >     ;; top of the file
| >     ;; ...
| >     (in-package :my-package)
| >
| >     (eval-when (:compile-toplevel :load-toplevel :execute)
| >       (setf cl:*readtable*
| > 	    (let ((my-rt ((copy-readtable rt))))
| > 	      (flet ((my-func (stream sub-char infix-count)
| > 		       ;; Only if you really do ignore them
| > 		       (declare (ignore sub-char infix-count))
| > 	               ...{your new syntax implemented here}...))
| > 		;; Using "#$" as an example
| > 		(set-dispatch-macro-character #\# #\$ my-func my-rt))
| > 	      my-rt)))
| >     ;; New syntax now enabled for the rest of the file.
| >     ;; ...
| >     ;; bottom of file: package and readtable are restored for us!
| 
| Cool :-)
+---------------

Oops! *Not* so cool after all [cut & paste sloppiness]. This line:

    	    (let ((my-rt ((copy-readtable rt)))) ; BUG! Unbound free var RT

should be this instead:

    	    (let ((my-rt ((copy-readtable nil)))) ; Start with standard one

Sorry 'bout that...


-Rob

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