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Re: Common Lisp solved this problem 20 years ago

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Per Bothner <per@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Common Lisp allows a compiler to *assume* / is defined to the standard
> / operation, unless there is a visible re-definition.

Common Lisp doesn't allow to rebind standard symbols at all (and some
implementations enforce this). It's undefined behavior.

This applies to rebind standard symbols. Shadowing symbols is a
different thing.

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