[slime-devel] structured package names?

[Edi Weitz]

On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 14:46:32 +0200, Friedrich Dominicus <frido at q-software-solutions.de> wrote:

> I can't imagine that no-one else has seen this problem. Assume you
> have package name like foo.bar, if I see the prompt I expect to see
> the package name. but I just got
> bar>

You're most likely seeing a nickname you've defined yourself (or the
author of the library you're using).

>From swank.lisp:

  (defun package-string-for-prompt (package)
    "Return the shortest nickname (or canonical name) of PACKAGE."

Cheers,
Edi.