On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:40:10 -0600
"Eric Schulte" <schulte.e...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I apologize for apparently re-opening some fresh wounds.
> 
> I wasn't trying to assert that these guidelines should be universally
> adopted or enforced.
> 
> There are a number of conventions that exist for writing lisp, and I
> thought that this paper was interesting because it
> - collects and explicitly states many of these conventions which are
>   rarely spelled out explicitly
> - attempts to explain some of the conventions that can be mystifying at
>   first
> - offers genuinely good readability and maintenance reasons for some of
>   the mentioned conventions

That was pretty much my impression as well - it was more a collection
of stylistic  "best practices" than a real style guide - at least
until he gets down to "Naming", at which point it starts becoming a
bit more opinion than observed practices.

    <mike
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