Rupert Swarbrick <rswarbrick at gmail.com> writes:
>> Hello Rupert.
>>
>> I tried to find a way to tell the interpreter "I" to switch packages
>> as you suggested, but to no avail. I am including the complete
>> program here for any one who would like to kindly help with finding
>> why the program does not return the desired result.
>
> Dear Mohamed,
>
> I am not an ABCL user, nor am I more than semi-competent at programming
> in Java, so I'm unlikely to be able to help here. What I'm telling you
> is that your interpreter is reading things in the wrong package and
> that's why your example is failing to work.
>
> You could try doing something I.eval("(in-package :maxima)). Maybe that
> will work. If not, you should probably ask someone on an ABCL list for
> help.
Sigh. Or you could look at their examples, it seems. See
http://trac.common-lisp.net/armedbear/browser/trunk/abcl/examples/java-to-lisp-2/Main.java
which sets the package on line 49. Right, I'm not going to spend any
more time thinking about this problem.
Rupert
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