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2.4.8.14 Sharpsign P

#P reads a following object, which must be a string.

#P<<expression>> is equivalent to #.(parse-namestring '<<expression>>), except that #P is not affected by *read-eval*.

For information on how the Lisp printer prints pathnames, see Section 22.1.3.11 (Printing Pathnames).


The following X3J13 cleanup issue, not part of the specification, applies to this section:


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