I'm confused about an eval-when in cl-info.lisp with GCL



Greetings!

James Amundson <amundson@users.sourceforge.net> writes:

> Ah. Thanks for reminding me about the speed issue. As I recall, I was
> the one pushing for a solution that was fast enough on all lisps. The
> current implementation I have would probably be irritatingly slow on a
> slow machine. I also have to turn off compilation messages in order to
> avoid making a big mess on the screen.
> 
> I just tried a simple solution: I #-gcl'd the definition of
> string-match. GCL has a built-in version of string-match. I think that's
> by far the simplest solution.
> 

Agreed, and glad you are making use of this!

Take care,


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