Re: Infinite loop bug in pconvert?

[Robert Bruce Findler <robby@cs.rice.edu>]

I've just fixed that in the CVS'd version of DrScheme.

FWIW, you could also just use DrScheme. In the language configuration's
"details" section, the "constructor" and "quasiquote" modes are based
on print convert.

Robby

At Fri, 26 Apr 2002 12:10:46 -0400, Don Blaheta wrote:
> I was just playing around with pconvert.ss, and while print-convert is
> very useful, whenever I run (install-converting-printer) the mzscheme
> process jumps into an infinite loop, printing "|- |- |- |- |- |- " ad
> infinitum.  Since that's the converted-REPL prompt, I'm guessing that
> there might be something hanging out in the read buffer that it's
> reading but not consuming for some reason.
> 
> This is on mzscheme 200alpha12, for OS X.  
> 
> -- 
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