From: Pascal Costanza
Subject: Re: Making keywords in code
Date: 
Message-ID: <ckpfd1$q96$1@newsreader2.netcologne.de>
Jeff M. wrote:
> Aside from using READ-FROM-STRING with (concatenate 'string ":"
> my-symbol-name) is there a method of creating a keyword in code?
> Perhaps a way to "promote" a currently defined symbol to a keyword?

(intern (symbol-name symbol)
         (find-package "KEYWORD"))

or just

(intern (symbol-name symbol) "KEYWORD")

or

(intern (symbol-name symbol) :keyword)


Pascal

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