Apropos

readtable-caseAccessor

    Syntax

    readtable-case readtable mode

    (setf (readtable-case readtable) mode)

    Arguments and Values

    readtable — a readtable.

    mode — a case sensitivity mode.

    Description

    Accesses the readtable case of readtable, which affects the way in which the Lisp Reader reads symbols and the way in which the Lisp Printer writes symbols.

    Examples

    See Section 23.1.2.1 (Examples of Effect of Readtable Case on the Lisp Reader) and Section 22.1.3.3.2.1 (Examples of Effect of Readtable Case on the Lisp Printer).

    Exceptional Situations

    Should signal an error of type type-error if readtable is not a readtable. Should signal an error of type type-error if mode is not a case sensitivity mode.

    See Also

    *readtable*, *print-escape*, Section 2.2 (Reader Algorithm), Section 23.1.2 (Effect of Readtable Case on the Lisp Reader), Section 22.1.3.3.2 (Effect of Readtable Case on the Lisp Printer)

    Notes

    copy-readtable copies the readtable case of the readtable.