On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 3:52 AM, Antoniotti Marco <antoniotti.ma...@disco.unimib.it> wrote: > > On Jan 29, 2014, at 02:03 , Steve Haflich <shafl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> (We of X3J13 understood that the loop specification was not our best work.) >> > > Shall I utter the P-word? 3:) 3:) 3:) (Or the C-word, and I am sure you > agree on this one! :) ) > I'll take the bait. PATHNAME sounds to me like the obvious horror starting with P — and I recommend Lispers to give a look at UIOP/PATHNAME to see why.
C, I'm not sure. Looking at the symbol index and glossary, I'll venture a guess: COMPILER-MACRO? —♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics• http://fare.tunes.org For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong. — H. L. Mencken