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package-name

package-name Function

Syntax:

package-name package → name

Arguments and Values:

package—a package designator .

name—a string or nil.

Description:

package-name returns the string that names package, or nil if the package designator is a package object that has no name (see the function delete-package).

Examples:

(in-package "COMMON-LISP-USER") → #<PACKAGE "COMMON-LISP-USER"> 
(package-name \*package\*) → "COMMON-LISP-USER" 
(package-name (symbol-package :test)) → "KEYWORD" 
(package-name (find-package ’common-lisp)) → "COMMON-LISP" 
(defvar \*foo-package\* (make-package "FOO")) 

(rename-package "FOO" "FOO0") 
(package-name \*foo-package\*) → "FOO0"

Exceptional Situations:

Should signal an error of type type-error if package is not a package designator .

Expanded Reference: package-name​

tip

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