Subject: compile Maxima file containing a large list
From: Volker van Nek
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 12:58:54 +0200
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2012/8/5 Volker van Nek <volkervannek at gmail.com>
> Thanks to Ray and Steve for your answers.
>
> Changing *print-length* accordingly solves my problem but this is no
> sulution for users on Maxima level.
>
> with-standard-io-syntax is basically a good idea but here is what I got:
>
> (let ((*print-length* 3)
> (list '(1 2 3 4 5 6 7)) )
> (with-standard-io-syntax (print list))
> (print list) )
>
>
> CLISP:
>
> (1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.)
> (1 2 3 ...)
> (1 2 3 4 5 6 7)
>
>
> GCL:
>
> Error: The function WITH-STANDARD-IO-SYNTAX is undefined.
>
>
> SBCL, ECL, CCL, CMUCL as expected:
>
> (1 2 3 4 5 6 7)
> (1 2 3 ...)
> (1 2 3 4 5 6 7)
>
>
> Volker
>
>
> 2012/8/4 Steve Haflich <smh at franz.com>
>
>> It might be better to put a with-standard-io-syntax wrapper into
>> translate_file (or wherever) along with bindings for any variables that
>> need non-ANS-default values, to avoid running into issues with _other_
>> printer variables later on.
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