Inspirationally Deficient Characters

[james_davis_nicoll]

Every once in a while Reactor passes on something of mine. This would be the latest example.

Inspirationally Deficient Characters: characters from Hugo-nominated novels who preservered despite significant physical challenges.

Comments

[mindstalk]

Where is "the RPG community" these days?

[jsburbidge]

Somewhere near the JCL community, these days, I would think.

[patrick_morris_miller]

My Traveller code is all in Common Lisp.

[jsburbidge]

(setf (cond (car (cdr ((foo . bar) . baz) ...

[patrick_morris_miller]

setf can do wonders but I'm not sure it can do that.

[jsburbidge]

No, I should have inserted a variable name between it and the unfinished expression beginning with (cond...

[patrick_morris_miller]

Well, you can also do things like (setf (aref the-array (big-hairy-form)) ... ) (and maybe you can even use a form for aref's first arg, I don't have a repl where I am). It's just that (setf cond) isn't defined.