no-applicable-method - ANSI Common Lisp

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no-applicable-method (Standard Generic Function)

Syntax:

— Generic Function: no-applicable-method generic-function &rest function-arguments → {result}*

Method Signatures:

no-applicable-method (generic-function t) &rest function-arguments

Arguments and Values:

generic-function—a generic function on which no applicable method was found.

function-arguments—arguments to the generic-function.

result—an object.

Description:

The generic function no-applicable-method is called when a generic function is invoked and no method on that generic function is applicable. The default method signals an error.

The generic function no-applicable-method is not intended to be called by programmers. Programmers may write methods for it.

Exceptional Situations:

The default method signals an error of type error.