Re: char->string

From: Erick Gallesio <eg_at_kaolin.unice.fr>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 1995 16:26:19 +0100

> jsc_at_esther.mit.edu writes
> STk_char2string is defined in char.c, but isn't listed as one of the
> primitives in primitive.c. Is this intentional?
>
Name is probably not well choosen for this function. It is an interpreter
function which convert a character to its external name: it converts ' '
to "space" and not (#\a to "a"). I don't think it would be useful to have it
at Scheme level. Correct me if I'm wrong


                -- Erick
Received on Fri Apr 21 1995 - 16:26:20 CEST