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From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
Date: 17 Apr 1997 02:35:41 +0200
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Dave Gillespie <daveg@synaptics.com> writes:

> Both of these features *are* present in Emacs Lisp.  Look at
> the CL package documentation under `setf' and `defun*',
> respectively.  The CL package has its own cl.texinfo file.

XEmacs can clearly do so.  But does CL setf support all the important
features?  For example, will

(setf (specifier-instance some-specifier) value)

do the same as:

(set-specifier some-specifier value)

> (Maybe it's time to merge it into the main lispref?)

It is appropriate for XEmacs, as it dumps cl.el.

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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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