[NTG-context] Re: # verbatim typesetting

[Marcus Vinicius Mesquita <marcusvinicius.mesquita@gmail.com>]

Dear Hans,

Thank you for your detailed answer. I'll wait then the next upload.

Kind regards

Marcus Vinicius

On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 2:36 PM Hans Hagen via ntg-context
<ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
>
> On 9/7/2023 2:47 PM, Marcus Vinicius Mesquita wrote:
> > Dear List,
> >
> > The MWE below gives a pdf with two #'s instead of only one. Why is that?
> >
> > \starttext
> >
> > \startluacode
> >      context.type("#")
> > \stopluacode
> >
> > \stoptext
> because by default tex loves to duplicate hashes when it serializes
> token lists
>
> as this seems to be "the month of the duplicate hashes" i looked it what
> we did so far can also work here and i sort of managed although there
> might be more cases (when im done with this we probably "have it the
> other way around" which could mean adapting some code in the tex-lua
> context system that actually depends on duplication or where we work
> around it and no longer need to)
>
> the complication is mostly in moving token lists around, them beign
> serialized and deserialized etc but i guesa at some point we'll get
> there (original tex doesn't really have this problem because there
> serialization hashes will triggere errors in cases where they are not
> permitted anyway)
>
> no upload as i need to test more
>
> Hans
>
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