[Openmcl-devel] Calling STRETs without SEND

[Raffael Cavallaro]

On Jun 2, 2009, at 12:41 PM, Ron Garret wrote:

> Following an recent admonition that SEND is deprecated, I've been
> converting all my old code to call ObjC methods directly using the #/
> reader macro.  However, this doesn't seem to work for STRET calls,  
> e.g.:
>
> (ccl::slet ((event-location (#/locationInWindow event)) ...
>
> gives me:
>
>> Error: Unrecognized STRET call in (NEXTSTEP-FUNCTIONS:|
> locationInWindow| EVENT)
>> While executing: CCL::SLETIFY, in process Listener(7).
>
> while:
>
> (ccl::slet ((event-location (send event 'location-In-Window)) ...
>
> works.
>
> The examples in the manual also use SEND.
>
> What is the proper way to call STRETs?

I've just been converting these to ordinary let/let*:

(let* ((bounds-rect (#/bounds view) ...

The Clozure folks will let us know if this is inadvisable

regards,

Ralph


Raffael Cavallaro
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