Re: Can't call a function named by a symbol created during macro expansion

> * Chaitanya Gupta via clisp-list <[email protected]> [2017-11-27 23:14:59 +0500]:
>
>     (defmacro generate (name)
>       (let ((inner (gensym "INNER-")))
>         `(progn
>            (defun ,inner ()
>              "INNER")
>            (defun ,name ()
>              (list (,inner))))))
>
>     (generate outer)

Alas, this is a long-standing bug#180
(https://sourceforge.net/p/clisp/bugs/180/).

http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC

PS. Workaround: use LET instead of PROGN.

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