3.3.3 Changes to Common Lisp stream operations

3.3.3.2 MAKE-STRING-OUTPUT-STREAM and WITH-OUTPUT-TO-STRING

The Common Lisp functionmake-string-output-stream and the Common Lisp macrowith-output-to-string take an:element-type keyword argument that specifies the type of the unit of transaction for the stream. This argument can have either'character or'base-character as its value.

The default value of the:element-type keyword argument is the value of the variable*default-character-element-type*.


International Character Sets - 9 SEP 1996

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