Part II. Common Portable Extensions

Table of Contents

29. Meta-Object Protocol

29.1. Introduction

29.1.1. Notation

29.1.2. Package

29.2. Overview

29.2.1. Metaobjects

29.2.2. Inheritance Structure of Metaobject Classes

29.2.3. Processing of the User Interface Macros

29.2.4. Metaobject Initialization Protocol

29.3. Classes

29.3.2. Inheritance Structure of class metaobject Classes

29.3.3. Introspection: Readers for class metaobjects

29.3.4. Class Finalization Protocol

29.3.5. Class Initialization

29.3.6. Customization

29.3.7. Updating Dependencies

29.4. Slot Definitions

29.4.1. Inheritance Structure of slot definition metaobject Classes

29.4.2. Introspection: Readers for slot definition metaobjects

29.4.3. Initialization of slot definition metaobjects

29.5. Generic Functions

29.5.1. Inheritance Structure of generic function metaobject Classes

29.5.2. Introspection: Readers for generic function metaobjects

29.5.3. Initialization of Generic Functions

29.5.4. Customization

29.6. Methods

29.6.1. Inheritance Structure of method metaobject Classes

29.6.2. Introspection: Readers for method metaobjects

29.6.3. Initialization of Methods

29.6.4. Customization

29.7. Accessor Methods

29.7.1. Introspection

29.7.2. Customization

29.8. Specializers

29.8.1. Inheritance Structure of Specializer Metaobject Classes

29.8.2. Introspection

29.8.3. Initialization

29.8.4. Updating Dependencies

29.9. Method Combinations

29.9.1. Inheritance Structure of method combination metaobject Classes

29.9.2. Customization

29.10. Slot Access

29.10.1. Instance Structure Protocol

29.10.2. Funcallable Instances

29.10.3. Customization

29.11. Dependent Maintenance

29.11.1. Protocol

29.12. Deviations from AMOP

29.12.1. Warning CLOS:CLOS-WARNING

30. Gray streams

30.1. Overview

30.2. Defined classes

30.3. General generic functions

30.4. Generic functions for character input

30.5. Generic functions for character output

30.6. Generic functions for binary input

30.7. Generic functions for binary output

30.8. Class EXT:FILL-STREAM