[closer-devel] PATCH: Better print-object for layers: print the layer precedence list for unnamed layers

[Pascal Costanza]

Hi Attila,

Do you still need this patch, or is the new active-layers function  
sufficient for your purposes?


Pascal

On 30 Jul 2007, at 18:40, Attila Lendvai wrote:

>> OK, this looks good, I will add this.
>
> thanks!
>
>> Two questions:
>>
>> - Does it matter if any of the layers in the precedence list are  
>> anonymous?
>
> i think all i wanted to know is a list of enabled layers...
>
>> - Shouldn't print-object additionally say that the layer itself is
>> anonymous?
>
> ...but any information over that can be potentially useful. when i
> need even more information, then i usually customize the slime
> inspector.
>
> i've also sent a patch to sbcl-devel that makes sbcl print the object
> identity for unnamed classes, which was also a must-have when i was
> debugging a problem i was looking for. but it's not in the official,
> yet.
>
> -- 
> attila

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