From: Justice, R. -CONT(DYN) <Ran...@cn...> - 2002-02-08 19:29:20
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Thank You -----Original Message----- From: Ram Krishnan [mailto:rk...@ma...] Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 1:26 PM To: Raymond Toy Cc: Justice, Randy -CONT(DYN); cli...@li... Subject: Re: [clisp-list] warning messages On Friday, February 8, 2002, at 11:14 AM, Raymond Toy wrote: >>>>>> "Randy" == DYN <Justice> writes: > > Randy> Thanks for your input. > > Randy> Ok, I missing some concept. > Randy> I don't know what a "special" variable is. I'm trying to > > It means it has dynamic binding. Look in a Lisp book or ask in > comp.lang.lisp. This is somewhat off-topic, but speaking of books on Lisp, Paul Graham, author of "ANSI Common Lisp", just recently released an on-line copy of his earlier work "On Lisp" which has been out of print for a long while. This is a great reference on Lisp (especially macros) and is available from: <http://www.paulgraham.com/onlisptext.html> Enjoy. -ram |