[asdf-devel] [PATCH] add &allow-other-keys to LOAD-SYSTEM, COMPILE-SYSTEM, TEST-SYSTEM

[Robert Goldman]

On 2/24/10 Feb 24 -9:22 AM, Tobias C. Rittweiler wrote:
> Robert Goldman <rpgoldman at sift.info>
> writes:

> 
> Actually, &allow-other-keys would not be necessary if these weren't
> normal functions but generic functions. Then methods can add valid
> keywords. And there's a programmatic protocol to get at all valid
> keywords.

[THESE == load-system, etc.]
> 
> I'd favor that approach.

I don't see how generic functions would help here, since typically we
are going to be calling these functions on strings or on symbols, not on
system objects.

Best,
r