Re: [PATCH] Interpret #r"..." as a raw string

[Richard Stallman]

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  > In Richard's text above he uses language that I consider confusing: "In
  > Lisp, what you put in the program _is_ a string."  Why confusing?
  > Because if "put in program" is talking about source code, the statement
  > isn't true.

A Lisp program, conceptually, is not the series of characters in a file.
It is a series of Lisp expressions, of which those characters are the
printed representation.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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