From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!uio.no!nntp.uio.no!ifi.uio.no!not-for-mail From: Erik Naggum Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Simple newbie list processing troubble Date: 01 Oct 2002 22:01:31 +0000 Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 13 Message-ID: <3242498491969809@naggum.no> References: <10b28c6c.0209280104.52056c24@posting.google.com> <3D959BFC.D1305E7D@dls.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: maud.ifi.uio.no 1033509693 24973 129.240.65.5 (1 Oct 2002 22:01:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@ifi.uio.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 1 Oct 2002 22:01:33 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:42669 * Dorai Sitaram | Are there any CL tutorial books that actually advise using the same | symbol for both its symbol-value and its symbol-function (holding | different values)? But that is not what anyone argues for. Lexical bindings do not affect the symbol-value of a the symbol used. Some precision here is good. -- Erik Naggum, Oslo, Norway Act from reason, and failure makes you rethink and study harder. Act from faith, and failure makes you blame someone and push harder.