Re: [Gcl-devel] address@hidden: Describe problem in 2.6.11pre]

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings, and thanks so much for the report!  Fixed in forthcoming
2.6.11.

Take care,

Matt Kaufmann <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi, Camm --
>
> Very similar error using pre2 (not quite the identical error though)
> to the one reported in the email below, where I used CLtL1 instead of
> ANSI:
>
> dunnottar:~% /p/bin/gcl-2.6.11pre2
> GCL (GNU Common Lisp)  2.6.11 CLtL1    Aug 22 2014 08:17:04
> Source License: LGPL(gcl,gmp), GPL(unexec,bfd,xgcl)
> Binary License:  GPL due to GPL'ed components: (XGCL READLINE UNEXEC)
> Modifications of this banner must retain notice of a compatible license
> Dedicated to the memory of W. Schelter
>
> Use (help) to get some basic information on how to use GCL.
> Temporary directory for compiler files set to /tmp/
>
>>(describe 'car)
>
> CAR - external symbol in LISP package
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> CAR                                                                [Function]
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> CAR                                                                    [Setf]
>
> Defined as: (DEFSETF CAR (X) (Y) (LIST 'PROGN (LIST 'RPLACA X Y) Y))
> See the doc of DEFSETF.
> Error: Return type mismatch in call to  SYSTEM:MATCH-BEGINNING
> Fast links are on: do (si::use-fast-links nil) for debugging
> Error signalled by EVAL.
> Broken at EVAL.  Type :H for Help.
>>>
>
> -- Matt
>
> From: Blake McBride <address@hidden>
> Subject: [Gcl-devel] Describe problem in 2.6.11pre
> To: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 14:16:08 -0500
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> Compiled with --enable-ansi
>
>>(describe 'car)
>
> CAR - external symbol in LISP package
> - 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> CAR
>  [Function]
> - 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> CAR
>  [Setf]
>
> Defined as: (DEFSETF CAR (X) (Y) (LIST 'PROGN (LIST 'RPLACA X Y) Y))
> See the doc of DEFSETF.
> Error: Return type mismatch in call to  SYSTEM:MATCH-END
> Fast links are on: do (si::use-fast-links nil) for debugging
> Error signalled by EVAL.
> Broken at EVAL.  Type :H for Help.
>>>
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> <div>&gt;(describe &#39;car)</div><div><br></div><div>CAR - external symbol=
>  in LISP package</div><div>------------------------------------------------=
> - -----------------------------</div><div>CAR =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
> =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
> =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0[Function]</div>
> <div>----------------------------------------------------------------------=
> - -------</div><div>CAR =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
> =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
> =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0[Setf]</div><div><br></div><div>Defin=
> ed as: (DEFSETF CAR (X) (Y) (LIST &#39;PROGN (LIST &#39;RPLACA X Y) Y))</di=
> v>
> <div>See the doc of DEFSETF.</div><div>Error: Return type mismatch in call =
> to =C2=A0SYSTEM:MATCH-END</div><div>Fast links are on: do (si::use-fast-lin=
> ks nil) for debugging</div><div>Error signalled by EVAL.</div><div>Broken a=
> t EVAL. =C2=A0Type :H for Help.</div>
> <div>&gt;&gt;</div><div><br></div></div></div>
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Camm Maguire                                        address@hidden
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