[slime-devel] Re: Losing Connection?

[David J. Neu]

On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 03:45:43PM +0300, Nikodemus Siivola wrote:
> "David J. Neu" <djneu at att.net> writes:
> 
> > Actually, I'm having difficulty describing exactly what is going on
> > here, but ...
> >
> > I'll be using slime 2.0 with sbcl-0.9.16, on FreeBSD just fine for
> > awhile, when I start getting funny errors, e.g.
> >
> > CL-USER> (compile-file "myfile.lisp")
> >
> > Throws me into the debugger with:
> >
> > The function compile-file is undefined.
> >    [Condition of type UNDEFINED-FUNCTION]
> 
> Note the case of "compile-file" in the error message in contrast to
> UNDEFINED-FUNCTION.
> 
> You have code somewhere that sets readtable-case to :preserve or
> :downcase.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>   -- Nikodemus              Schemer: "Buddha is small, clean, and serious."
>                    Lispnik: "Buddha is big, has hairy armpits, and laughs."
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> You have code somewhere that sets readtable-case to :preserve or
> :downcase.
Yes, you're absolutely correct.

Many thanks!

Cheers,
David