Re: Uninterned symbols

[Juho Östman]

At 00:15 18.5.2001 +0200, Marius Vollmer wrote:
> [Taken to guile-devel.]
>    guile> (define g (gensym))
>     guile> (define h (list g g))
>     guile> h
>     (#1=#~g0 #1#)
>
> We would have to fix the reader and printer to get this right, I
> think.
How do you implement such a printer efficiently? Shouldn't it maintain a 
table of all printed objects and compare each with the existing ones?