Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes: > > This is more due to the template-to-file conversion simplicity than need > and I thought there is no harm having the copyright there. At least the > file is consistent with others in that sense. OK, I can live with it. > > All of these are of type string, and the documentation states whether > it is (at least close to) numeric or not within string. But there is > no tradition of what *-version should contain. I think depending on the contents of a string to be parseable in any particular way is probably a bad idea in any case, particularly in a lisp where you can just make the variable the appropriate type... d