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lowercase in print
- To: Common-Lisp at SU-AI
- Subject: lowercase in print
- From: Earl A. Killian <EAK at MIT-MC>
- Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1982 00:06:00 -0000
148. Shall PRIN1 be required or encouraged to print radix
specifiers in lower case (e.g., #O instead of #O) for
readability?
Yes, required.
How about the exponent specifier too, as in 1e6 instead of 1E6? It makes it
clear to the user that it isn't a symbol since the language uppercases
symbols.