Re: [cmucl-commit] CMUCL commit: src/code (package.lisp)

Madhu <[email protected]> writes:

>   |From: Stas Boukarev <[email protected]>
>   |Cc: Raymond Toy <[email protected]>,  [email protected]
>   |Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 17:32:07 +0300
>   |
>   |Madhu <[email protected]> writes:
>   |
>   |>   |From: Raymond Toy <[email protected]>
>   |>   |Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 09:03:48 -0500
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>   |>   |
>   |>   |    Date: Sunday, December 26, 2010 @ 09:03:48
>   |>   |  Author: rtoy
>   |>   |    Path: /project/cmucl/cvsroot/src/code
>   |>   |
>   |>   |Modified: package.lisp
>   |>   |
>   |>   |Unintern removes the wrong symbol.  See
>   |>   |https://bugs.launchpad.net/sbcl/+bug/693796.
>   |>
>   |> [It would be nice to have the whole relevant description in the
>   |>  repository, as part of the commit, instead of citing some website
>   |>  which may or may not be offline]
>   |>
>   |> I believe this patch would break the following use case which used to
>   |> work earlier
>   |>
>   |> $ cat test.l
>   |> (in-package "CL-USER")
>   |> (eval-when (load eval compile)
>   |>   (when (find-package "FOO-PACKAGE") (delete-package "FOO-PACKAGE"))
>   |>   (when (find-package "BAR-PACKAGE") (delete-package "BAR-PACKAGE")))
>   |> (defpackage "FOO-PACKAGE" (:export "BAR-SYMBOL"))
>   |> (defpackage "BAR-PACKAGE")
>   |> (eval-when (load eval compile)
>   |>   (unintern 'foo-package:bar-symbol "FOO-PACKAGE"))
>   |>
>   |> (assert (not (find-symbol "BAR-SYMBOL" "FOO-PACKAGE")))
>   |>
>   |> * (load (compile-file "test.l"))
>   |It breaks non-standard code, that is right.
>
> The point of my example was to show that it breaks more than just
> non-stanadard code.  It would be nice to keep misguided SBCL patches
> off the CMUCL codebase.
The behaviour you expect from the code you showed is non-standard. And
it behaves the same way in every implementation, except for CMUCL and SBCL.

-- 
With Best Regards, Stas.
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