[Openmcl-devel] hemlock and multiple servers

[Dan Knapp]

> Does anyone in the group think that they would actually use this 
> feature? It doesn't actually
> work at the moment and it's really  a question of whether to keep the 
> hooks in or not. It's
> an interesting idea and might be useful as a strategy for creating 
> deliverable applications
> but there are other ways and IMHO, editing simultaneously in two lisp 
> environments
> would be a potentially confusing. I don't have really strong feelings 
> either way. Dumping
> it would be an opportunity to reduce the command set and simplify the 
> system.

   It sounds as though, even if you do someday decide there's a need for 
the feature,
it would be easier to delete the hooks now and add them back in later.  
If you keep
them, they'll just get broken because nobody will be testing them 
thoroughly...

-- Dan Knapp