Re: I wonder if I'm missing something...

"Marco Antoniotti (as marco dot antoniotti at unimib dot it)" <[email protected]> Sat, 8 Nov 2025 18:21:10 +0100

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On Sat, Nov 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM David McClain <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Meanwhile, I see that it is now possible to implement the ideas that you
> stated about Stream Adapters.
>
> I thought you were just musing about extensions that you would like to see
> added to Lisp.  I didn’t realize that we could implement our own
> READ-SEQUENCE until now.
>

You can with SBCL because most sequence functions are somewhat generic (I
do not have much experience using them).  Not sure about LW, or the ANSI.

I am curious about how you'd do it in LW (even portably to, say, ECL)

Cheers

Marco