Extends the standard
coerce
function, allowing it to take any Common Lisp type specifier.
Package
common-lisp
Signature
coerce
object
result-type
=>
result
Arguments
object
A Lisp object.
result-type
A type specifier.
Values
result
An object of type
result-type
Description
The
coerce
function still performs those conversions required by the standard, but a larger set of type specifiers is allowed for coercion. A
type-error
is signalled if
result
cannot be returned as the
result-type
specifies.
