bug#24982: 24.5; way to let Elisp reader ignore unreadable #(...) constructs

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> I think it is asking for trouble to make `read' extensible, because
> then people will extend it in different, incompatible ways.  That is
> asking for trouble.
>
> Uniformity is what we need here.  If we want to handle some additional
> read syntax, we should implement it in the C code so that it works the
> same for everyone.

So there doesn't seem to be much enthusiasm for adding this to Emacs,
and I'm therefore closing this bug report.

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