Proposal: add :host keyword to create-server.

[Stas Boukarev]

Frank <fau at riseup.net> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Currently create-server binds to *loopback-interface* which happens to
> be "127.0.0.1".  BTW: *loopback-interface* is not exported, maybe it
> should?
>
> For remote access binding to the loopback is not really helpful.  What
> about adding a :host keyword to create-server to expose the address we
> want the server to bind to?
>
> I added a patch for your review.  The patch is against the latest slime
> versions available from quicklisp.
It is intended to be used with an ssh tunnel, because there isn't any
kind security in the swank protocol.

-- 
With best regards, Stas.