bug#33653: 27.0.50; Change Gnus obarrays-as-hash-tables into real hash tables

[Andreas Schwab]

On Apr 08 2019, Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> wrote:

> ・Load the active file to the " *nntpd*" buffer in the binary
> 　mode.  Copy it to another temp buffer.  There \343 is a single
> 　character.
> ・Read the group name using `(read (current-buffer))'.
> 　Then it is read as a symbol; \343 is still a single character.
> ・Convert it to a string using `symbol-name'.
> 　\343 is expanded into the one consists of four characters. :<

It's not expanded.  That's just the print representation.

Andreas.

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