[metacopy-devel] another place where contextl is very handy

[Gary King]

Hi Attila,

(I think that) This sounds like a very interesting idea. I'd like to  
hack it up myself but time is running away from me so I have doubts  
that I'll get to it. Please keep me in the loop.

On Oct 7, 2006, at 5:42 AM, Attila Lendvai wrote:

>
> Pascal, here's another good use of contextl:
>
> http://common-lisp.net/pipermail/metacopy-devel/2006-October/ 
> thread.html#0
>
> only 3 mails, but in summary: there's a generic copy-thing protocol  
> which is a one-fits-all copy protocol. but one could easily build  
> some macrology on top of it for customized copy protocols that are  
> the extension/customizations of the generic copy-thing protocol and/ 
> or other copy protocols. besides the usefulness i think this could  
> be a very good demonstration of contextl. we need this, so i'll  
> either work on metacopy to integrate with contextl (not likely,  
> unless i find a way to integrate metacopy and contextl so that the  
> contextl dependency is optional) or create a standalone metacopy- 
> like package that depends on contextl.
>
> hoping you find this interesting,
>
> -- 
> - attila
>
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