On Dec 29, 2014, at 7:44 PM, Eli Barzilay <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 1:55 AM, Alexander D. Knauth > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> @~a{x is @x and y is @y}) >> >> But this doesn't work for values like images, syntax-objects, >> mixed-numbers, etc. that can't be converted to strings properly, > > Yes -- but that's only because of what `~a' etc are doing. It sounds > like what you really want is a different set of simple functions that > actually print stuff instead of generating strings. That’s part of it, but I also want to be able to have string arguments print as values with the “”s, and also be able to do stuff like: @my-format{some stuff <~a,~a>@|(foo-x blah) (foo-y blah)| more stuff} Where the place-fillers can be on the same line as the place-holders, even with a multi-line format string. > -- > ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) Eli Barzilay: > http://barzilay.org/ Maze is Life!
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