Brief Guide to CLOS

Jeff Dalton, University of Edinburgh, <J.Dalton@ed.ac.uk> Modified by Bruno Haible <haible@ma2s2.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de> and Peter Van Eynde <s950045@uia.ua.ac.be>

1. Conventions

2. Defining classes.

3. Instances

4. Inheritance of slot options

5. Multiple inheritance

6. Generic functions and methods

7. Method combination.

8. Quick reference

• 8.1 Defining a class
• 8.2 Slot descriptions
• 8.3 Making instances
• 8.4 Method definitions
• 8.5 Some functions