Re: pretty printing lisp forms

[Kevin Rodgers]

Joe Corneli wrote:

> I found the function cl-prettyprint, but it doesn't seem to be
> as actively inserting new lines and tabs as I'd like.  Contrast
>
> ;; cl-prettyprint
>
> (((classes AI (PL assignment-one read-papers) KRR)
>   (projects logic FEM HDM (hacking-emacs todl-mode tex-mode) Inform)
>   (appointments thursday-at-5:45 friday-at-7)))
>
> ;; my version
>
> (((classes AI
>            (PL assignment-one
>                read-papers)
>            KRR)
>   (projects logic
>             FEM
>             HDM
>             (hacking-emacs todl-mode
>                            tex-mode)
>             Inform)
>   (appointments thursday-at-5:45
>                 friday-at-7)))
>
> Are there any more flexible routines out there for pretty printing?

pp seems to do what you want.


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Kevin Rodgers