>>>> "Valdis" == Valdis Kletnieks
<Valdis.Kletnieks(a)vt.edu> writes:
Valdis> On Tue, 16 Nov 1999 08:00:51 +0100, Hrvoje Niksic said:
> But Common Lisp's char concept is evil in its own way. I
believe
> Common Lisp allows various modifiers to be encoded in the character
> itself. Yuck.
Valdis> The mind boggles. You mean you can have a green A, a blue A,
Valdis> an A with a swedish accent (not to be confused with any ISO8859-1
Valdis> character that looks like a modified A)?
I believe that was so up through CLtL2, but ANSI CL got rid of the
character attributes.
Ray