GNU bug report logs - #39220
Guile Elisp writer missing

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Subject: Guile Elisp writer missing
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The writer in modules/language/elisp/spec.scm specifies Scheme's write as
the REPL writer, so that entering nil at the Elisp prompt prints out #nil,
which is meaningless to Elisp users.  Likewise, (print nil) does the same
thing.  A proper Elisp writer is needed.

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<div dir=3D"ltr">The writer in modules/language/elisp/spec.scm specifies Sc=
heme&#39;s write as the REPL writer, so that entering nil at the Elisp prom=
pt prints out #nil, which is meaningless to Elisp users.=C2=A0 Likewise, (p=
rint nil) does the same thing.=C2=A0 A proper Elisp writer is needed.<div><=
br></div></div>

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