On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 10:46 PM, Andy Fingerhut <andy.finger...@gmail.com>wrote:
> If you print it as a string, then want to read it back in and convert back > to a regex, you must read it as a string, then call re-pattern on it. That > should preserve the original meaning. > > Printing it as a string, and trying to read it as a regex by prepending it > directly with # before the " of the string, would definitely change the > meaning of the regex in the case you mention, and many many others. > > Andy > > Yeah, my goal is simply to get (re-pattern #"a\nb") to print (or more precisely, pr) as #"a\nb" without affecting the semantics of printing other regular expressions, but that seems to be impossible to achieve. Sigh... -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.