Luke Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> However, my problem remains. What does the poor generic programmer do
> when he needs generic equality!?
unfortunetly, no such thing exists.
see:
http://xrl.us/fdz
and
http://www.nhplace.com/kent/PS/EQUAL.html
although the specifics are common lisp
Chris Dutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 05:09 PM, David Storrs wrote:
>
> > ==QUESTION
> > - Page 8 says "In some languages, all methods are multimethods." I
> > believe that Java is one of these. Is that right and what are some
> > others? (This is really just
Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 27 Oct 2002, Marco Baringer wrote:
> : why not use -> to create a sub which you can return from?
> :
> : if $foo -> {
> : ...
> : return if $bar;
> : ...
> : }
>
> Except that by the current rule you ca
"Steve Canfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Will Perl6 have labeled if blocks? Like this:
>
> BLAH:
> if ($foo) {
> ...
> last BLAH if $bar;
> ...
> }
why not use -> to create a sub which you can return from?
if $foo -> {
...
return if $bar;
...
}
this of course
Luke Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If you define "powerful" as "can do more things," then of course not.
> Lisp is implemented in C, and C's macros are certainly not essential
[aside: most "major" common lisp implementations (cmucl, sbcl,
openmcl, mcl, allegro and lispworks) are all native