[cffi-devel] Fix CFFI-UFFI-compat on ECL

[Michael Raskin]

On 01/29/2010 12:00 PM, Luís Oliveira wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Michael Raskin <f9cef2aa at yandex.ru> wrote:
>> Why special-case something in every program if there is a project that
>> tracks how FFI is implemented across Common Lisp implementations?
> Right. I don't think many projects are using uffi-compat explicitly though.

As opposed to what? With ASDF-Install one has to state all dependencies
clearly...

>> So maybe you could take the second option and not bind UFFI nickname on ECL.
> That sounds like a sensible thing to do, along with a style warning
> perhaps. Can you confirm that such a warning wouldn't conflict with
> your asdf-install efforts?

Well, ASDF tolerates style-warnings successfully. As far as I remember
ASDF-Install doesn't look beyond what ASDF tells it about package health.