[slime-devel] SLIME installation for CCL

[Stas Boukarev]

Frank <some.frank at gmail.com> writes:

> Hey there,
>
> I'm new to slime.
>
> I'm using CCL and when I startup slime I get those messages printed in 
> the *inferior-lisp* buffer:
>
> ; Warning: These Swank interfaces are unimplemented:
> ;           (ACTIVATE-STEPPING ADD-FD-HANDLER ADD-SIGIO-HANDLER
> ;            BACKGROUND-SAVE-IMAGE DUP EXEC-IMAGE MAKE-FD-STREAM
> ;            REMOVE-FD-HANDLERS REMOVE-SIGIO-HANDLERS SLDB-BREAK-AT-START
> ;            SLDB-BREAK-ON-RETURN SLDB-STEP-INTO SLDB-STEP-NEXT 
> SLDB-STEP-OUT)
> ; While executing: SWANK-BACKEND::WARN-UNIMPLEMENTED-INTERFACES, in 
> process list
>
> and later
>
> ;Compiler warnings for "c:/Dokumente und 
> Einstellungen/fau/Anwendungsdaten/.emacs.d/slime-2010-12-03/contrib/swank-presentation-streams.lisp" 
> :
> ;   In CCL::CLEAR-PRESENTATIONS inside an anonymous lambda form: 
> Undefined function SWANK::CLEAR-PRESENTATION-TABLES
> ;   In SWANK::PRESENTING-OBJECT-1: Undefined function 
> SWANK::SAVE-PRESENTED-OBJECT
>
> Well it seems to me everything is running (well I assume not the above 
> mentioned features).
>
> I also did the slime-run-test and the first line says:
> Failed on 38 (2 expected) of 279 tests. Skipped 1 tests.
>
> It's hard to say what is relevant so my question is; do I need to tweak 
> something to get all tests pass?
>
You shouldn't pay attention to these messages, unless you're willing to
implement these features or fix the bugs.

I think warning on unimplemented interfaces should be disabled, because
it's only interesting for the developers and is only confusing for users.

-- 
With Best Regards, Stas.