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* Michael Hudson
| Are there situations in CL where an anonymous function has clear benefits
| over a flet?

(defun silly-example ()
  (flet ((flet () 'hello))
    #'flet))

  Most people would prefer an anonymous function here.

-- 
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.