9.5 Examining generic functions and methods

9.5.4 Description area

The list at the bottom of the tool gives a description of the function or method selected in the main area. The following information is shown:

Name
The name of the selected generic function or method.

Function
The function which the selected function or method relates to.

Lambda List
The lambda list of the selected generic function or method.

Documentation
The Common Lisp documentation for the selected function or method, if any exists.

Source Files
The source files for the selected generic function or method.

To operate on any of the items displayed in this area, select them and choose a command from the Description menu. This menu contains the standard actions commands described in Section 3.8 on page 43. You can operate on more than one item at once by making a multiple selection in this area.


Common LispWorks User Guide, Liquid Common Lisp Version 5.0 - 18 OCT 1996

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