It does work in ECL, too. Does not in ABCL. Don’t have other impls handy at the moment to check.
> On 13 Oct 2024, at 22:48, Marco Antoniotti <marco.antonio...@unimib.it> wrote: > > Yep. "It works in SBCL". I think I wrote a rant about it on my blog some > time ago. > > Cheers > > MA > > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 10:39 PM Antoni Grzymała <ant...@grzymala.info > <mailto:ant...@grzymala.info>> wrote: >> I always thought these names were standardised within the Unicode standard, >> for example: >> >> "LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH OGONEK” for Ų >> >> The rest being a matter of porting these names to symbols, but it’s just >> replacing spaces with underscores in a CL character literal: >> >> #\LATIN_CAPITAL_LETTER_U_WITH_OGONEK >> >> [a] >> >> PS. both characters work in sbcl, but neither in LispWorks, which I might be >> running a limited version in my OpusModus environment, though >> >>> On 13 Oct 2024, at 19:48, Marco Antoniotti <marco.antonio...@unimib.it >>> <mailto:marco.antonio...@unimib.it>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hello parenthetical crowd >>> >>> Is there a consensus about how to "name" Unicode characters, or every >>> implementation does whatever it likes (thus breaking otherwise perfectly >>> portable code)? >>> >>> Cf., #\INFINITY >>> >>> All the best >>> >>> MA >>> >>> PS Do not even think to use the "hey, it is an implementation-dependent >>> thing" argument! >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Marco Antoniotti, Professor tel. +39 - 02 64 48 79 01 >>> DISCo, University of Milan-Bicocca U14 2043 http://dcb.disco.unimib.it >>> <http://dcb.disco.unimib.it/> >>> Viale Sarca 336 >>> I-20126 Milan (MI) ITALY >> > > > -- > Marco Antoniotti, Professor tel. +39 - 02 64 48 79 01 > DISCo, University of Milan-Bicocca U14 2043 http://dcb.disco.unimib.it > <http://dcb.disco.unimib.it/> > Viale Sarca 336 > I-20126 Milan (MI) ITALY