Re: code critique



Pascal Bourguignon <pjb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

For the other characters in the ASCII character set, you'll need to
resort to implementation-dependent details.

There are NO other character in the ASCII character set.
There are a few control codes in the ASCII codes.

While one could define the term "character" in ways that would make
your sentences either true or interesting, ANSI Common Lisp clearly
classifies as characters a handful of entities that you're
discounting: Backspace, Tab, Linefeed, Page, Return, and Rubout.

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RmK
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