Nikodemus Siivola nikodemus@random-state.net writes:
Sorry, that was badly phrased on my part. I essentially ment to ask "do you feel that the approaches provided by other implementations are cleaner, better, etc?".
Well, CMUCL's compile-from-stream is exactly what we need for SLIME. A declaration (or proclamation) also sounds like a reasonable approach. But as always:
Do not ask how. Ask rather why. Once you know your reason, your method will be obvious. -- The book of Bears (zen scheme, ch 1 verse 22)
Helmut.