Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unreplyable!garbage From: Gregor@parc.xerox.com (Gregor Kiczales) Newsgroups: comp.lang.clos Subject: Re: save-object etc. Message-ID: <91May8.161405pdt.29187@tracer-bullet.parc.xerox.com> Date: 8 May 91 23:13:50 GMT References: <9105082219.AA06497@thelonius.mitre.org> Sender: welch@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: inet Organization: CommonLoops Lines: 12 Posted-Date: Wed, 08 May 91 18:19:30 -0400 Date: Wed, 8 May 1991 15:19:30 PDT From: john@linus.mitre.org which means that (MAKE-LOAD-FORM *MY-HASH-TABLE*) is not valid code. Sigh. What good is MAKE-LOAD-FORM if I can't recursively include the load forms of built-in objects? Instead of recursively including the load form of the built in objects, just include the objects themselves. Then, the dumper will call MAKE-LOAD-FORM on those objects itself.