Improved ENSURE-ADDRESS.
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1 ;; -*- Mode: Lisp; Syntax: ANSI-Common-Lisp -*-
3 ;; Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Stelian Ionescu
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22 (in-package :iolib-utils)
24 (defmacro define-constant (name value &optional doc)
25 `(defconstant ,name (if (boundp ',name) (symbol-value ',name) ,value)
26 ,@(when doc (list doc))))
28 (defun %check-bounds (sequence start end)
29 (unless end (setf end (length sequence)))
30 (when (> start end) (error "~S ~S wrong sequence bounds" start end))
31 (values start end))
33 (export '(define-constant %check-bounds))