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array/vector indices 11 23 (2/19/2004 12:42:50 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, from Fortran I am used to being able to declare not only the number of array elements but rather the index bounds; e.g., I can have a one-dimensional array indexed from -5 to +5 rather than from 0 to 10. ... Albert

(let (a b c) (let (d) ...)) vs. (let (a b c d) ...) 6 37 (2/15/2004 1:55:43 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, first of all, thanks to those who pointed out the relevant CLiki page for my last question. Now, however, I have come across something I find extremely puzzling, and I suspect there is something fundament... Albert

find substring 8 44 (2/13/2004 9:44:41 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I cannot seem to find in the HyperSpec or CLtL2 a way of checking whether some string is a substring of another one. (is-substring-of "fgh" "abcdefghijkl") ==> true (is-substring-of "xyz" "abcd... Albert

input stream from input stream? 3 38 (1/31/2004 2:10:57 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I am in the first stages of getting to know CL, and I want to read large data files (so large that I cannot read all of it at once into memory without swapping) that look something like ... Xasdfl... Albert

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input stream from input stream? 3 38 (1/31/2004 2:10:57 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I am in the first stages of getting to know CL, and I want to read large data files (so large that I cannot read all of it at once into memory without swapping) that look something like ... Xasdfl... albert1879 (10)

find substring 8 44 (2/13/2004 9:44:41 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I cannot seem to find in the HyperSpec or CLtL2 a way of checking whether some string is a substring of another one. (is-substring-of "fgh" "abcdefghijkl") ==> true (is-substring-of "xyz" "abcd... albert1879 (10)

(let (a b c) (let (d) ...)) vs. (let (a b c d) ...) 6 37 (2/15/2004 1:55:43 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, first of all, thanks to those who pointed out the relevant CLiki page for my last question. Now, however, I have come across something I find extremely puzzling, and I suspect there is something fundament... albert1879 (10)

array/vector indices 11 23 (2/19/2004 12:42:50 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, from Fortran I am used to being able to declare not only the number of array elements but rather the index bounds; e.g., I can have a one-dimensional array indexed from -5 to +5 rather than from 0 to 10. ... albert1879 (10)