[Openmcl-devel] Thread-local bindings

[Ron Garret]

On Jun 15, 2019, at 2:07 PM, martin <brooks.martin at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> The CCL documentation say that USE-STANDARD-INITIAL-BINDINGS is deprecated and dangerous to the implementation.
> Are there any details for that?

Um, yeah:

https://ccl.clozure.com/docs/ccl.html

"This option is deprecated: the correct behavior of many Clozure CL components depends on thread-local bindings of many special variables being in effect.”

In other words, if you don’t use the standard initial bindings, things will break.

rg