Subject: Re: Macro lambda list
From: rpw3@rpw3.org (Rob Warnock)
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 05:39:39 -0500
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <5YqdnQyT88n2Rg3dRVn-tw@speakeasy.net>
Paul F. Dietz <dietz@dls.net> wrote:
+---------------
| Pascal Costanza wrote:
| > ...and lists of course always also include empty lists.
|
| And the constraint that a var is not a symbol that is the name of
| a constant variable means that NIL is not ambiguous.
+---------------

But according to the CLHS, NIL *is* a constant variable, so if empty
lists are legal and constant variables aren't, then it's ambiguous, yes?


-Rob

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