Brian Mastenbrook scripsit:

> (length '("foo"n"baz")) -> 3 in any implementation conforming to the  
> R5RS. (7.1.1 "Tokens which require implicit termination (identifiers,  
> numbers, characters, and dot) may be terminated by any <delimiter>,  
> but not necessarily by anything else.")

True.  But I see nothing about tokens which don't require implicit
termination because they have explicit terminators.

> I strongly agree with the analogy of | to ". The Common Lisp behavior  
> of |foo|n|bar| -> |fooNbar| (assuming standard readtable case) is  
> broken. 

As I pointed out earlier, it has to be that way, because of the magic
colons in CL names.

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