0:35:29aethit makes sense because it's sequence-generic including lists, e.g. (subseq (list #\a) 1) or (subseq (list #\a #\b #\c) 1) not just (subseq "a" 1) or (subseq "abc" 1)
0:36:20aethSo it really is just a generalization of CDR
0:36:55aeth(conceptually, at least... concretely, it copies!)
0:37:25saturn2i would say it avoids a class of special cases you'd otherwise need to check for, and just makes logical sense
9:12:04madrikBy 'older versions', I meant the archives.
10:08:23luismadrik: well, you can go back if the upgrade broke your software, or you can have different software on different versions of the quicklisp distribution
12:30:59nijAnyone knows how to use this library? In particular, how to use #'digit? to parse a digit? https://github.com/Ramarren/cl-parser-combinators/blob/9c7569a4f6af5e60c0d3a51d9c15c16d1714c845/token-parsers.lisp
12:32:54lotuseaterah (monadic) parser combinators are powerful :)