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READ-FROM-STRING Error in all lisp implementations1128 (4/15/2011 11:57:32 AM) comp.lang.lisp I'm seeing this misbehaviour in all lisp implementations: I believe (read-from-string "1.4M" :end 3) should return a floating point object. However the following behaviour is consistently observed in the re... Madhu
[misguided?] New CLOS techniques: Copying objects2826 (12/1/2008 10:11:52 AM) comp.lang.lisp (:I put `misguided' in the subject to catch Kenny's attention:) The situation is not new. One wishes to create a new object which is slightly different from another object, i.e. where a few slots have differe... Madhu
search-lists429 (6/9/2008 2:13:36 PM) comp.lang.lisp Helu CMUCL has a nifty search-list extension to pathnames[1] which lets you specify a bunch of directories to to look up a file in. [See the last last paragraph in the full quote below] Did this concept ori... Madhu
Question for FORMAT Gurus: Layout Justification221 (11/11/2007 4:37:45 PM) comp.lang.lisp [There was a related thread this September from which the example is taken. The FORMAT facility used here is in specified in 22.3.6.2 of the spec] (defvar $words '("Four" "score" "and" "seven" "years" "ago"... Madhu
2 Comments regarding restarts in the CL Condition system1426 (1/26/2007 4:43:37 AM) comp.lang.lisp Helu, I'd like to pose the following two points that I understand of the condition system -- 1. The restart function (i.e. the code executed when the restart is invoked) does not have access to the conditio... Madhu
Setting a value programatically given the name of an accessor.721 (1/24/2007 12:13:06 PM) comp.lang.lisp Helu. Given the name of an accessor, how best to set the value programatically? For example: * (defstruct struct1 slot1) STRUCT1 * (setq $a (make-struct1)) #S(STRUCT1 :SLOT1 NIL) * (defun setslot (object sl... Madhu
Relative pathname completion in SLIME38 (3/24/2013 2:11:30 PM) comp.lang.lisp In case anybody else also wondered how to stop slime from auto-completing
pathnames to their absolute representations, I've found a fix:
(defun slime-maybe-complete-as-filename ()
"If point is at a strin... max471(15)
export outside defpackage528 (2/6/2013 7:03:08 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi,
I am wondering what the best practice is for dealing with exports
outside DEFPACKAGE.
The situation is the following: I use SWIG to generate an interface to a
C library. At the beginning of the (au... tkpapp(975)
Rob Warnock Usenet archive530 (2/4/2013 3:33:20 PM) comp.lang.lisp I've created a new searchable Usenet archive of one of my favorite
Usenet authors, Rob Warnock:
http://xach.com/rpw3/articles/
Enjoy!
Zach
... xach(862)
sorting cdr of form in Emacs/SLIME?20 (5/16/2013 9:43:21 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi,
I like to sort some forms alphabetically, especially in package/system
definitions. Eg instead of
(asdf:load-systems "cl-slice"
"let-plus"
"alexandria")
I ... tkpapp(975)
CL-Digest (or tell me a better name)1116 (1/27/2013 4:05:53 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hello everyone.
I'm starting a collaborative site where I'll write some tutorials, code examples, articles, etc. I'm also starting a book called "Web Development in Common Lisp in 15 Hours".
English isn't... amherag(19)
time packages91 (5/16/2013 2:26:12 AM) comp.lang.lisp I've been spending some quality time with encode-universal-time,
decode-universal-time, and the joy of time zones. I need to store time
ranges for multiple time zones in a database, update and retrieve ... patrick6539(25)