functor name error [a..e]

[ssqq]

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> (define a:a)
ERR: context expected in function define : a
> (define b:b)
ERR: context expected in function define : b
> (define c:c)
ERR: context expected in function define : c
> (define d:d)
ERR: context expected in function define : d
> (define e:e)
ERR: context expected in function define : e
> (define f:f)
nil


[TedWalther]

Try (define (a:a)) instead of (define a:a) if you want to define the default functor; the functor is a function.  If you truly want to define a:a (not the default functor), then... yes, what is the right result.



By the way, I get this result:

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newLISP v.10.6.2 64-bit on Linux IPv4/6 UTF-8 libffi, options: newlisp -h

> (define a:a)
nil
> a
a
> (context? a)
true
>


[ssqq]

thanks, I get it use 10.6.0, I would try it use 10.7.0.



when I use 10.7.0 it is ok.