;;; by the printer doing bootstrapping, and immediately replace it
;;; with some new printing logic, so that the Lisp printer stays
;;; crippled only for the shortest necessary time.
+(/show0 "about to replace placeholder PRINT-OBJECT with DEFGENERIC")
(let (;; (If we don't suppress /SHOW printing while the printer is
;; crippled here, it becomes really easy to crash the bootstrap
;; sequence by adding /SHOW statements e.g. to the compiler,
;; which kinda defeats the purpose of /SHOW being a harmless
;; tracing-style statement.)
- #+sb-show (*/show* nil))
+ #+sb-show (*/show* nil)
+ ;; (another workaround for the problem of debugging while the
+ ;; printer is disabled here)
+ #+sb-show
+ (sb-impl::*print-object-is-disabled-p* t))
(fmakunbound 'print-object)
(defgeneric print-object (object stream))
(defmethod print-object ((x t) stream)
(print-unreadable-object (x stream :type t :identity t))))
+(/show0 "done replacing placeholder PRINT-OBJECT with DEFGENERIC")
\f
;;;; a hook called by the printer to take care of dispatching to PRINT-OBJECT
;;;; for appropriate FUNCALLABLE-INSTANCE objects