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Re: setf.scm [Multimethods]


> I do not understand this argument. In what way are using the MOP in
> contrast to using multimethods?

The argument for multi-methods is that they provide a language-builtin
framework making it easier to solve certain programming problems.
If in practice I need to use the MOP in addition, that argument fizzles.

	--Per Bothner
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