On 2/15/07, Raymond Toy <toy.raymond at gmail.com> wrote:
> > replaced (set x y) by (setf (symbol-value x) y).
> >
> What's wrong with SET? It's a well-defined function in CL.
Agreed -- I don't see any problem with SET.
> Yow. Please fix your indenter. [...]
> Now it's much harder to figure out what you really changed.
> Now I have to look at every single line to find out. (Well, I suppose I
> could do a diff ignoring white-space changes, but still....)
I'll advise against gratuitous whitespace changes. However I don't
know if this example falls into that category or not.
FWIW
Robert