On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Chouser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 2:46 PM, bc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Very nice! However, shouldn't the modification to *print-length* be
>> inside a binding - e.g.:
>
> Oh, no, those are two independent settings.  'show' is not helped much
> the the constrained *print-length* since it does its own looping and
> only over concrete things like method lists -- no infinite seqs there.
>
> No, the *print-length* is set for the whole REPL context to save
> myself from pain when I accidentally evaluate the equivalent of
> (iterate inc 0) at the prompt.

Ah, ok - I thought the *print-length* mod was related to the 'show' function.

- Bill

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