0.8.16.2: TYPE-ERROR for ERROR
[sbcl.git] / src / code / primordial-extensions.lisp
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 (eval-when (#-sb-xc :compile-toplevel :load-toplevel :execute)
   (defun symbolicate (&rest things)
     (let ((name (case (length things)
-                 ;; why isn't this just the value in the T branch?
+                 ;; Why isn't this just the value in the T branch?
                  ;; Well, this is called early in cold-init, before
                  ;; the type system is set up; however, now that we
                  ;; check for bad lengths, the type system is needed
                  ;; for calls to CONCATENATE. So we need to make sure
                  ;; that the calls are transformed away:
                  (1 (concatenate 'string
-                                 (the simple-base-string (string (car things)))))
+                                 (the simple-base-string
+                                   (string (car things)))))
                  (2 (concatenate 'string 
-                                 (the simple-base-string (string (car things)))
-                                 (the simple-base-string (string (cadr things)))))
+                                 (the simple-base-string
+                                   (string (car things)))
+                                 (the simple-base-string
+                                   (string (cadr things)))))
                  (3 (concatenate 'string
-                                 (the simple-base-string (string (car things)))
-                                 (the simple-base-string (string (cadr things)))
-                                 (the simple-base-string (string (caddr things)))))
+                                 (the simple-base-string
+                                   (string (car things)))
+                                 (the simple-base-string
+                                   (string (cadr things)))
+                                 (the simple-base-string
+                                   (string (caddr things)))))
                  (t (apply #'concatenate 'string (mapcar #'string things))))))
     (values (intern name)))))
 
                                           0)
                                       (1- max))))
        (t nil)))
+
+;;; Helpers for defining error-signalling NOP's for "not supported 
+;;; here" operations.
+(defmacro define-unsupported-fun (name &optional 
+                                  (doc "Unsupported on this platform.")
+                                  (control 
+                                   "~S is unsupported on this platform ~
+                                    (OS, CPU, whatever)."
+                                   controlp)
+                                  arguments)
+  `(defun ,name (&rest args)
+    ,doc
+    (declare (ignore args))
+    (error 'unsupported-operator 
+     :format-control ,control
+     :format-arguments (if ,controlp ',arguments (list ',name)))))