[slime-devel] Autodoc-arglist display (extract-cursor-marker), Lispworks.

[Tobias C. Rittweiler]

Johannes Grødem <johs at netfonds.no> writes:

> This doesn't work in Lispworks.  It boils down to Lispworks signaling an
> error when you try to loop over something that is not a list.  In this
> case a symbol, i.e.:
>
> (loop for (car . cdr) on form ...) when form is a symbol will simply
> loop over no items in SBCL, CLISP, etc, but will signal an error in
> Lispworks.
>
> I'm not sure which implementation is correct, but I think Lispworks'
> behaviour is slightly less surprising.
>
> I've attached a (hopefully correct) patch.  It doesn't seem to break
> SBCL or CLISP, but I haven't tested with any other implementations.

What was the form that caused autodoc to result in such an error?

  -T.

PS. 

In order to test autodoc, you can do 

       M-x slime-run-one-test RET autodoc.1 RET