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Tag: patterns

On the Perils of Dynamic Scope

Common Lisp the Language (CLtL) devotes an entire chapter to the subject of Scope and Extent. It defines scope as the textual region of a program in which an entity may be used, where “entity” could be a symbol, a value, or something more abstract like a variable binding. So scope is about where you… Continue reading On the Perils of Dynamic Scope

Published March 29, 2013
Categorized as Programming Tagged Clojure, patterns, scope
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