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From: jbn@glacier.STANFORD.EDU (John B. Nagle)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Subject: Re: LET vs. &aux
Message-ID: <17922@glacier.STANFORD.EDU>
Date: 22 Dec 88 17:37:21 GMT
References: <4400007@uicslsv> <5727@polya.Stanford.EDU> <116@odi.UUCP>
Reply-To: jbn@glacier.UUCP (John B. Nagle)
Organization: Stanford University
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     "After all parameter specifiers have been processed, the axuiliary
variable specifiers (those following the keyword &aux) are processed
from left to right. ... Nothing can be done with &aux variables that
cannot be done with the special form let*. ... Which to use is purely
a matter of style."

				CLTL, 5.2.2.