[erlang-questions] atoms in iodata() / iolist()

[Antonio SJ Musumeci]

Does anyone know of any backwards incompatibility which could arise if
atoms were added to the iodata() and iolist() definitions?

iolist() = maybe_improper_list(byte() | binary() | atom() | iolist(),
binary() | [])
iodata() = iolist() | atom() | binary()
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