[slime-devel] Re: Lisp is not ready for requests from the REPL, can it be any other way?

[Dirk Gerrits]

Brian Mastenbrook wrote:
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> On Jan 13, 2004, at 4:50 PM, Dirk Gerrits wrote:
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>>Ie I would like to be able to inspect variables and redefine
>>functions etc. *while the program is running*. Can SLIME help me do
>>this? Or should I post a question to comp.lang.lisp?
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>>Thanks in advance,
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>>Dirk Gerrits
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> Hi,
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> What you're attempting to do requires threading. There has been work on 
> that, described on the list. You might check the list archives. 
> Hopefully within a month, you should be able to do just that :-)

Ah I didn't find this. I guess I didn't look hard enough...
But that's great news! I'm anxiously anticipating this. :)

Regards,

Dirk Gerrits