[alexandria-devel] Re: cdr 5

[Tobias C. Rittweiler]

"Nikodemus Siivola" <nikodemus at random-state.net> writes:

> On 2/28/08, Attila Lendvai <attila.lendvai at gmail.com> wrote:
> > dear list,
> >
> >  any objections against adding the types listed in cdr 5 to alexandria?
> >  it already has array-index and the rest seems useful, too.
> >
> >  http://cdr.eurolisp.org/document/5/extra-num-types.html
> >
> >  if noone does that before me and there's no objection either, i'll
> >  push it eventually.
>
> Fine with me, though note that the definition for ARRAY-INDEX given in CDR 5
> is bogus -- ARRAY-TOTAL-SIZE is wrong.

I personally think it's not appropriate to Alexandria; perhaps it is
from a technical / content-wise point of view, but given that it's a CDR
document, I'd rather like to see that it became the start shot for
incorporating selected CDRs into SBCL's contrib infrastructure.

  -T.