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ANSI Common Lisp 16 Strings 16.2 Dictionary of Strings
16.2.1 string |
System Class |
- Class Precedence List:
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string,
vector,
array,
sequence,
t
- Description:
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A string is a specialized vector
whose elements are of type character or a subtype of type character.
When used as a type specifier for object creation,
string means (vector character).
- Compound Type Specifier Kind:
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Abbreviating.
- Compound Type Specifier Syntax:
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(string [size])
- Compound Type Specifier Arguments:
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size - a non-negative fixnum,
or the symbol *.
- Compound Type Specifier Description:
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This denotes the union of all types
(array c (size))
for all subtypes c of character;
that is, the set of strings of size size.
- See Also:
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Section 16.1 String Concepts,
Section 2.4.5 Double-Quote,
Section 22.1.3.4 Printing Strings
- Allegro CL Implementation Details:
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None.
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