Re: [Chicken-hackers] blob-literal read syntax

[Kon Lovett]

On Oct 18, 2010, at 1:16 AM, Felix wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I have added read-syntax for blob-literals and currently use
>
>  #{<hex...>}
>
> Since this may block the use of "#{ ... }" for user-defined read- 
> syntax,
> I want to ask if perhaps another syntax might be preferrable. Any
> ideas? Or would the syntax above be ok for such a built-in object.

I would rather '#{' not be used. (I want it ;-)

Suggest '#bv([0..255]...)'.

I am guessing that the motivation for a blob sexp is something like  
Q&D serialization or debugging and not necessarily a prime human  
editable form.

> cheers,
> felix
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Best Wishes,
Kon