read-textual-bytestring Shiro Kawai (14 Oct 2020 08:38 UTC)
Re: read-textual-bytestring John Cowan (14 Oct 2020 14:23 UTC)
Re: read-textual-bytestring Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe (14 Oct 2020 18:43 UTC)
Re: read-textual-bytestring Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe (14 Oct 2020 18:59 UTC)
Re: read-textual-bytestring Shiro Kawai (14 Oct 2020 19:19 UTC)
Re: read-textual-bytestring Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe (14 Oct 2020 20:52 UTC)
Re: read-textual-bytestring Shiro Kawai (14 Oct 2020 21:20 UTC)
Re: read-textual-bytestring Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe (14 Oct 2020 21:50 UTC)

Re: read-textual-bytestring Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe 14 Oct 2020 18:43 UTC

On 2020-10-14 10:23 -0400, John Cowan wrote:
> I've added a required argument "prefix"; if it's true, it's assumed that
> "#u8" has already been read.

Could we make this argument optional with default value #t?  Given
that write-textual-bytestring always writes the prefix, this would be
the intuitive choice, I think.

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