Zip not loading

Raymond Wiker rwiker at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 20:41:44 UTC 2016


You probably need to call #'lw:set-default-character-element-type before compiling/loading zip. I do that from .lispworks. I use 'lw:simple-char; in LW7.0 this is identical to 'character.

> On 23 Feb 2016, at 20:12 , William P. Proffitt <jacobite1607 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
>  
> Whenever I try loading Zip into Lispworks 7.0 or 6.1 I get the following error.
>  
> Error: #\ů (of type CHARACTER) is not of type BASE-CHAR.
>  
>  
> It seems to be when it gets to this command in Zip.lisp line 452
>  
> (setf (elt *cp437->unicode* cp437) (code-char unicode))
>  
> And the following item is when begins throwing the type errors. It also does not like some of the other items in the list. 
>  
> (#x85 #x016F)
>  
> I have version zip-20150608. Any idea what is wrong?
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Will

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://mailman.common-lisp.net/pipermail/zip-devel/attachments/20160223/b7432033/attachment.html>


More information about the zip-devel mailing list