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Accessor visibility Andre van Tonder (03 Jan 2006 07:33 UTC)
Re: Accessor visibility Michael Sperber (03 Jan 2006 17:04 UTC)
Re: Accessor visibility Andre van Tonder (03 Jan 2006 18:30 UTC)

Re: Accessor visibility Andre van Tonder 03 Jan 2006 18:29 UTC

On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Michael Sperber wrote:

> Andre van Tonder <xxxxxx@now.het.brown.edu> writes:
>
>> Just a small question:  Are the accessors visible in the protocol <exp>?
>
> Yes.  This is implied by the fact that the accessors are defined in
> the environment of the DEFINE-RECORD-TYPE form.
>
> We actually spent a fair amount of time on the wording spelling out
> how the names are bound---i.e. that DEFINE-RECORD-TYPE expands into a
> bunch of DEFINEs without saying that it expands into a bunch of
> DEFINEs.  If you could suggest on how to improve the spec, that would
> be a great help.

Ah, sorry.  On second reading, I realized that this is indeed specified
very clearly.

Regards
Andre