Re: what is #+nil good for?

Marco Antoniotti <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Nov 2004 12:16:18 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.matlisp.user
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This is just a conventional way of doing what you'd do in C/C++ with

#if 0
blah blah bla
#endif

Do not add NIL to the features.  When you see #+nil it usually means 
that the code is dead and left around for documentation (grin) 
purposes.

Cheers

Marco





On Nov 22, 2004, at 11:44 AM, Rolf Wester wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have installed Matlisp (great work) and looked a little bit into the 
> sources.
> I found many instances of "#+nil ..." and wonder what this is good 
> for. Is it possible
> to configure the build process by adding :nil to *features*?
>
> Regards
>
> Rolf Wester
>
>
>
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