On Jul 19, 2009, at 09:08 , Shawn Betts wrote:

It'd be way cool if listen looked like this:

(defun listen (timeout &rest streams) ...)

and returned the list of streams that could be read from.

It'd be cooler if such functionality were provided by a function with a different name. Using LISTEN would cause confusion. Cheers -- Marco Antoniotti, Associate Professor tel. +39 - 02 64 48 79 01 DISCo, Università Milano Bicocca U14 2043 Viale Sarca 336 I-20126 Milan (MI) ITALY Please note that I am not checking my Spam-box anymore.