Re: [Sbcl-devel] explanatory hierarchical-type comment patch - v2

[William H. N. <wil...@ai...>]

On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 02:39:41PM +0200, Martin Atzmueller wrote:
> I have made my patch for the comments in class.lisp to clarify
> the behavior of the hierarchical-type patch a bit more verbose.
> The attached patch supersedes the patch on sbcl-devel 2001-06-13.
> 
> I think there was some not very well explained code, that seemed
> dubious, but now this should be clear.

Yes, thank you, I've merged the changes in sbcl-0.6.12.42.

>    (inherits #() :type simple-vector)
> -  ;; If inheritance is hierarchical, this is -1. If inheritance is not
> +  ;; If inheritance is not-hierarchical, this is -1. If inheritance is
>    ;; hierarchical, this is the inheritance depth, i.e. (LENGTH INHERITS).

A noteworthy example of my commenting style -- quite explicit and
absolutely wrong.:-( At least it should be better now..

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