[slime-devel] Not a fan of the new lowercase package names

Douglas Crosher dtc at scieneer.com
Mon Oct 17 23:49:02 UTC 2005


Glenn Ehrlich wrote:
...
>>+	* swank.lisp: (*canonical-package-nicknames*) use lowercase
>>+	symbols to name the packages.  This supports CL implementations
>>+	with lowercase default symbol names, such as Scieneer Common Lisp,
>>+	while still being compatible with ANSI-CL.
...
> Is there a way that Scieneer Common Lisp can be supported without forcing
> lowercase package names on the other implementations?

Yes, the change in the printed name has been reverted and the package name
will now again be printed at the prompt as uppercase if appropriate.

Regards
Douglas Crosher



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