Re: (typep (find-package :cl) 'structure-object)

"Tobias C. Rittweiler" <[email protected]> writes:

> Hi,
>
> SBCL, CMUCL and ACL seem to implement packages as structures, and this
> implementation detail leaks through as can be witnessed by
>
>   (typep (find-package :cl) 'structure-object)
>
> evaluating to T.
>
> CLHS specifies the class precedence list for packages to be
>
>   package, t
>
> so I think -- please correct me if I'm wrong -- that the above form must
> conformingly return NIL.
>
>   -T.

Alastair Bridgewater just pointed me to the last paragraph of CLHS 4.2.2

Sorry for the noise!,

  -T.


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