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Subject: t, nil & the package system.
To: guy.steele%cmu-cs-a@csnet-relay.arpa
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Guy,
	What is the home package of t and nil ?? Presuming that this package
is in fact the lisp package, what happens when *package* is bound to 
package foo, which doesn't have the lisp package on its use-list ?? Will
t print as lisp:t ??  Is it legal to shadow t or nil ??

-Lee
 
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