[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Patch for ice-9/format.scm (~&)
From: |
Rob Browning |
Subject: |
Re: Patch for ice-9/format.scm (~&) |
Date: |
13 Jun 2001 18:00:34 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 |
Marius Vollmer <address@hidden> writes:
> Between two calls to format, without a port that maintains a column
> count, it can not work in general. Should we want it to work when
> the same port is used, and fail mysteriously when the port is
> switched; or should we allow it to fail even when the port stays the
> same from call to call, giving less cryptic behaviour. I don't
> know. Is it a important decision? Beats me as well. What is
> probably worse is that format is not thread safe, as it is.
I wonder if/how CL handles this... If I remember, I'll look it up.
--
Rob Browning <address@hidden> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930