Re: reading/writing strings

Taylor R Campbell <[email protected]> Sun, 4 Nov 2012 15:29:07 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.scheme.scheme48
Message-ID <[email protected]>
   Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 01:38:00 -0700
   From: Heath Putnam <[email protected]>

   If you type "'" at the command line, the system writes back "\'".
   If you type "\'" in, the system fails, because read doesn't expect #\'
   to be escaped.

Sounds like a relatively recent bug (OK, I guess 1.3 is pretty old
now):

Welcome to Scheme 48 1.3 (made by riastradh on Fri Jun 10 14:06:31 UTC 2011)
Copyright (c) 1993-2005 by Richard Kelsey and Jonathan Rees.
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> "'"
"'"