Carsten Dominik wrote:

>Actually - this seems to work for me just fine...
>Don't know why, because I know that statement in the Emacs Lisp manual
>as well.

>Ah, maybe there are different Emacs versions in play? 23.1.90.1 is the
>one I jut now tried.  It does not work in Emacs 22.

Here it's 23.1.1, shipped with Debian GNU/Linux "Sid".

>I would like to still support Emacs 22, so I think we should change
>how the hash is written out, my using maphash to draw out the key/
>value pairs when writing, and puthash to build the cache when reading.

I've put it on my list for the upcoming weekend.

  -- David
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