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Re: `unreadablep'


From: Po Lu
Subject: Re: `unreadablep'
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2021 18:44:29 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> writes:

> I don't have strong opinion about print-unreadable vs.
> print-throw-if-printing-unreadably, except that the latter feels too
> long (which is not a big deal).

> I am more interested in the ability to print nil (or something else)
> instead of unreadable objects. My motivations is org-element-cache where
> we cannot currently store buffer objects because they cannot be restored
> from printed cache while not increasing the write time significantly (it
> is bad enough as it is).

Maybe we could have a `print-unreadable-function' that accepts
`printcharfun' as an argument.  That would be very nice indeed.


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