no-applicable-method

ToC

Allegro CL

ANSI Common Lisp

7 Objects

7.7 Dictionary of Objects

7.7.16 no-applicable-method

Standard Generic Function

Syntax:

no-applicable-method generic-function &rest function-arguments

{result}*

Method Signatures:

no-applicable-method (generic-function t) &rest function-arguments

Arguments and Values:

generic-function - a generic function on which no applicable method was found.

function-arguments - arguments to the generic-function.

result - an object.

Description:

The generic function no-applicable-method is called when a generic function is invoked and no method on that generic function is applicable. The default method signals an error.

The generic function no-applicable-method is not intended to be called by programmers. Programmers may write methods for it.

Exceptional Situations:

The default method signals an error of type error.

See Also:

Allegro CL Implementation Details:

None.