From: Chris Hanson <org/chris-hanson/cph>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 04:07:40 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Allow SYMBOL to accept characters as arguments.
X-Git-Tag: 20090517-FFI~1620
X-Git-Url: https://birchwood-abbey.net/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3cf6e580efe9fa4ca3e1af6fca7b72cc9346a0c7;p=mit-scheme.git

Allow SYMBOL to accept characters as arguments.
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diff --git a/v7/src/runtime/symbol.scm b/v7/src/runtime/symbol.scm
index 6a3240191..eb24c8e4d 100644
--- a/v7/src/runtime/symbol.scm
+++ b/v7/src/runtime/symbol.scm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #| -*-Scheme-*-
 
-$Id: symbol.scm,v 1.15 2004/07/15 04:05:39 cph Exp $
+$Id: symbol.scm,v 1.16 2004/07/15 04:07:40 cph Exp $
 
 Copyright 1992,1993,2001,2003,2004 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
@@ -80,8 +80,9 @@ USA.
   ((ucode-primitive string->symbol)
    (apply string-append
 	  (map (lambda (object)
-		 (cond ((string? object) object)
-		       ((symbol? object) (symbol-name object))
+		 (cond ((symbol? object) (symbol-name object))
+		       ((string? object) object)
+		       ((char? object) (string object))
 		       ((number? object) (number->string object))
 		       ((not object) "")
 		       (else