1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/php/reader.php b/php/reader.php
index 83e0cff..ed9063f 100644
--- a/php/reader.php
+++ b/php/reader.php
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ function read_atom($reader) {
         $str = substr($token, 1, -1);
         $str = preg_replace('/\\\\"/', '"', $str);
         return $str;
+    } elseif ($token[0] === ":") {
+        return _keyword(substr($token,1));
     } elseif ($token === "nil") {
         return NULL;
     } elseif ($token === "true") {