8.6.4 Description list

This area gives a description of the initarg selected in the Initargs area. The following items of information are displayed:

Initarg

The name of the selected initarg.

Default Initarg

The default value for the selected initarg, if defined with :default-initargs .

Default From Class

The class providing the default for the initarg.

From Classes

The class from which the selected initarg is inherited.

Slot Name

The name of the slot to which this initarg relates.

Type

The type of the selected initarg.

Initargs

All initargs applicable to the same slot.

Initform

The initform for the slot to which this initarg relates.

Readers

The readers for the slot to which this initarg relates.

Writers

The writers for the slot to which this initarg relates.

Allocation

The allocation for slot to which this initarg relates. See CLOS in the ANSI Common Lisp specification for details.

Items selected in this list can be operated on via the Description menu.

LispWorks IDE User Guide (Macintosh version) - 25 Nov 2011