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<FONT face="Tahoma" size="2"><B>From:</B> openmcl-devel-bounces@clozure.com on behalf of Brian Mastenbrook<BR><B>Sent:</B> Fri 6/5/2009 11:07 AM<BR><B>To:</B> slepstein@mindspring.com<BR><B>Cc:</B> openmcl-devel@clozure.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Openmcl-devel] declare in a loop<BR></FONT><BR></ADDRESS></DIV>
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<P><FONT size="2">You might want to read the documentation on LOOP:<BR><BR><A href="http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/HyperSpec/Body/m_loop.htm">http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/HyperSpec/Body/m_loop.htm</A><BR><BR>On Jun 5, 2009, at 10:02 AM, slepstein@mindspring.com wrote:<BR><BR>> It seems to me that the ability to declare the type of local <BR>> variables within a loop might result in faster compiled code. For <BR>> example, if one iterated through a list of objects as in<BR>> (for i in whatever…)<BR>> it would be nice to know what the type of i is.<BR>><BR>> Is there syntax for this or a good reason not to have it?<BR>><BR>> Thanks in advance.<BR>><BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> Openmcl-devel mailing list<BR>> Openmcl-devel@clozure.com<BR>> <A href="http://clozure.com/mailman/listinfo/openmcl-devel">http://clozure.com/mailman/listinfo/openmcl-devel</A><BR><BR>--<BR>Brian Mastenbrook<BR>brian@mastenbrook.net<BR><A href="http://brian.mastenbrook.net/">http://brian.mastenbrook.net/</A><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Openmcl-devel mailing list<BR>Openmcl-devel@clozure.com<BR><A href="http://clozure.com/mailman/listinfo/openmcl-devel">http://clozure.com/mailman/listinfo/openmcl-devel</A><BR></FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>