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Re: extending DEFSTRUCT



> 	When *PRINT-STRUCTURE* in NIL:
> I think a slightly better name is *PRINT-STRUCTURE-CONTENTS*.
> (We've had this for a couple years).

I agree on the utility of this variable, but not on its name.  Since
*PRINT-ARRAY* determines whether the contents of arrays are printed, a
variable named *PRINT-STRUCTURE* should do the same for structures.
Using *PRINT-STRUCTURE-CONTENTS* wouldn't be as clear.