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  Author : Thomas de Grivel
  Date : 2022-11-18T19:40:00
  

  generic order predicate in Common Lisp

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• lessp - Generic order predicate
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  Compare anything
  ----------------
  
  (lessp 'a 'b)
  => T
  
  (lessp 'a "a")
  => T
  
  (lessp '(a b 1) '(a b 2))
  => T
  
  Your own order
  --------------
  
  (defstruct fruit weight price)
  
  (defmethod lessp ((a fruit) (b fruit))
    (lessp (/ (fruit-price a) (fruit-weight a))
    	 (/ (fruit-price b) (fruit-weight b))))
  
  (let ((apple (make-fruit :price 0.3 :weight 100))
        (orange (make-fruit) :price 4.5 :weight 1000))
    (lessp apple orange))
  
  => T
  
  Contribute
  ----------
  
  This project welcomes LESSP methods for types that have an
  [atomic type specifier][1], with an emphasis on speed and functional
  correctness.
  
  [1]: http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/lw51/CLHS/Body/04_bc.htm
  
  To submit contributions, just fork the project and submit a pull
  request.
  
  Licence
  -------
  
  lessp - Generic order predicate
  
  Copyright 2011-2022 Thomas de Grivel <thodg@kmx.io>
  
  Permission is hereby granted to use this software granted
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  software.
  
  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" WITHOUT ANY GUARANTEE OF
  PURPOSE AND PERFORMANCE. IN NO EVENT WHATSOEVER SHALL THE
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