[slime-devel] Re: [BUG] slime-repl-set-package should not default the current package when calling slime-read-package-name

[Helmut Eller]

* Madhu [2008-02-23 08:49+0100] writes:

> The following 2 changes contradict each other,
>
> * 2007-11-24  Helmut Eller  <heller at common-lisp.net>
> |	* slime.el (slime-search-buffer-package): Don't remove double
> |	quotes or "#:", swank:parse-package takes care of that.
>
> * 2008-02-05  Marco Baringer  <mb at bese.it>
> |	(slime-repl-set-package): Only prompt with a default package if
> |	the repl's package is different from the current package.
>
> in a lisp file with an (in-package "FOO") form.
>
> (slime-current-buffer) returns the quoted string which is compared to
> the unquoted string returned by (slime-lisp-package) and defeats Marco's
> intent [expressed in the 2nd changelog entry]

In the REPL buffer (slime-current-buffer) returns (slime-lisp-package).
That's the primary situation where the proposed default would be wrong.
There a few more such situations but it's hardly worth to detect them
all.

Helmut.