From ... Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!isdnet!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!news.tele.dk!129.240.148.23!uio.no!Norway.EU.net!127.0.0.1!nobody From: Erik Naggum Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: ACL 6.0 Trial Edition ships with non ANSI reader behavior. Date: 08 Nov 2000 01:28:13 +0000 Organization: Naggum Software; vox: +47 800 35477; gsm: +47 93 256 360; fax: +47 93 270 868; http://naggum.no; http://naggum.net Lines: 14 Message-ID: <3182635693865782@naggum.net> References: <3182371042747250@naggum.net> <3A04CA75.96A92BE8@fisec.com> <4s1j3ht1.fsf@content-integrity.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: oslo-nntp.eunet.no 973648090 14819 195.0.192.66 (8 Nov 2000 01:48:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@eunet.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Nov 2000 01:48:10 GMT mail-copies-to: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.0803 (Gnus v5.8.3) Emacs/20.7 Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.lisp:3453 * John Foderaro | I hate the extended loop macro with a passion and I hate to read | code that uses it, but I will fight to the end to ensure that people | who want to use the loop macros in Common Lisp can use it. A | language designer must be unselfish. So why _did_ you force people into case sensitivity when you could so easily have retained the functionality of readtable-case and given them the freedom they want? #:Erik -- Does anyone remember where I parked Air Force One? -- George W. Bush