[slime-devel] Re: Symbols in COMMON-LISP are all in UPPER CASE!

[Pascal J.Bourguignon]

Thomas Schilling writes:
> Hey, no offence intended. Yeah, it was late. I didn't thought it out to 
> the end.

No problem, ilisp made the same omission.  ;-)


> I meant that there may be the chance for problems when someone (for 
> whatever reason) switched symbols to be lower-case. But there aren't, 
> since when we use case-insensitive matching the case of _both_ symbols 
> (the one to be matched and the one from the list of allowed symbols) is 
> dispensible.

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