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Re: CLOS questions



>    I'm a little confused by the way that SLOT-BOUNDP [p. 2-75],
>    SLOT-EXISTS-P [p. 2-76], and SLOT-MAKUNBOUND [p. 2-77] are specified as
>    generic functions with a primary method on class STANDARD-OBJECT which
>    just invokes a SLOT-...-USING-CLASS generic function.  Do these really
>    need to be generic at both levels?  According to the specification,
>    SLOT-BOUNDP, for example, should be implemented as   ...
>    Note that the latter parallels the way that SLOT-VALUE is specified.
> 
> I think we said that was a bug. They all should be functions like slot-value.

Fine, but then shouldn't there be a cleanup proposal to correct this?  I
don't think I've seen one.