Function find-all-symbols

Syntax:

find-all-symbols string symbols

Arguments and Values:

string—a string designator.

symbols—a list of symbols.

Description:

11.2.0 38find-all-symbols searches every registered package for symbols that have a name that is the same (under string=) as string. A list of all such symbols is returned. Whether or how the list is ordered is implementation-dependent.

Examples:

 (find-all-symbols 'car)
→ (CAR)
OR→ (CAR VEHICLES:CAR)
OR→ (VEHICLES:CAR CAR)
 (intern "CAR" (make-package 'temp :use nil)) → TEMP::CAR, NIL
 (find-all-symbols 'car)
→ (TEMP::CAR CAR)
OR→ (CAR TEMP::CAR)
OR→ (TEMP::CAR CAR VEHICLES:CAR)
OR→ (CAR TEMP::CAR VEHICLES:CAR)

Side Effects:

None.

Affected By:

None.

Exceptional Situations:

None.

See Also:

find-symbol

Notes:

None.