Question named-readtables

Luis Oliveira <[email protected]> Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:36:05 +0000

Newsgroups	gmane.lisp.allegro
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Hello,

I have a quick question about Allegro's named-readtable facility. What
is the rationale for restricting the names to keywords? It seems to me
that using symbols would help avoid naming conflicts between similarly
named readtables from multiple codebases.

Thanks in advance,

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