Re: Post-process table without changing result for empty table(/list)

2022-10-05 Thread Ihor Radchenko
Jonas Bernoulli writes: >>> In the long run you might want to consider not turning any symbols >>> into strings, at least not when the "regular" block as well as the >>> post-processing block both use elisp. >> >> This may be tricky. Introducing any kind of special case will make the >> code

Re: Post-process table without changing result for empty table(/list)

2022-10-04 Thread Jonas Bernoulli
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Jonas Bernoulli writes: > >> It used to behave like that before 51a628bc5efc from 2009, which started >> turning all symbols, including nil, into strings, but without giving any >> reason why that should be done. >> >> It has worked like this for a long time now, so

Re: Post-process table without changing result for empty table(/list)

2022-10-03 Thread Ihor Radchenko
Jonas Bernoulli writes: > It used to behave like that before 51a628bc5efc from 2009, which started > turning all symbols, including nil, into strings, but without giving any > reason why that should be done. > > It has worked like this for a long time now, so reverting that is > probably not