Function machine-instance

Syntax:

machine-instance ⟨no arguments description

Arguments and Values:

description—a string or nil.

Description:

25.4.2 6Returns a string that identifies the particular instance of the computer hardware on which Common Lisp is running, or nil if no such string can be computed.

Examples:

 (machine-instance)
→ "ACME.COM"
OR→ "S/N 123231"
OR→ "18.26.0.179"
OR→ "AA-00-04-00-A7-A4"

Side Effects:

None.

Affected By:

The machine instance, and the implementation.

Exceptional Situations:

None.

See Also:

machine-type, machine-version

Notes:

None.