[armedbear] #396: Implement package shortcut syntax to reader

armedbear armedbear-devel at common-lisp.net
Sat Aug 15 07:46:47 UTC 2015


#396: Implement package shortcut syntax to reader
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 Reporter:  mevenson     |           Owner:
     Type:  enhancement  |          Status:  new
 Priority:  minor        |       Milestone:  1.4.0
Component:  interpreter  |         Version:  1.4.0-dev
 Keywords:               |  Parent Tickets:
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 Zach pointed out <http://lispblog.xach.com/post/126287122718/syntax-for-
 reading-a-form-in-a-package>

 {{{
 Allegro, GCL, SBCL, and possibly other implementations support a syntax
 that looks like this:

 foo::(bar 'baz 42)

 A form like that is read as though you had written (foo::bar 'foo::baz
 42). I use this syntax sometimes for Quicklisp operations that rely on ql-
 dist symbols, like installing all available Quicklisp projects:
 }}}

 It would be nice to add this to the Bear.

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Ticket URL: <http://abcl.org/trac/ticket/396>
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