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Re: Adding streams for standard out and standard err


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Adding streams for standard out and standard err
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:35:36 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

address@hidden (Phillip Lord) writes:

> Yes, this is true, although they only print single characters, which is
> pretty useless for most people. In actual use, they look like this:
>
> (print "hello" 'stdout)
>
>
> Extending the name to reflect the full function:
>
> (print "hello" 'printchar-to-stdout)
>
> Seemed a bit duplicative to me.

But it is not an object, but a function, and its name should describe
its function.

Andreas.

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