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+(in-package :lisp-on-lines)
+
+(defmethod initargs.slot-names (object)
+ "Returns ALIST of (initargs) . slot-name."
+ (nreverse (mapcar #'(lambda (slot)
+ (cons (closer-mop:slot-definition-initargs slot)
+ (closer-mop:slot-definition-name slot)))
+ (closer-mop:class-slots (class-of object)))))
+
+(defun find-slot-names-from-initargs-plist (object initargs-plist)
+ "returns (VALUES SLOT-NAMES VALUES), Given a plist of initargs such as one would pass to :DEFAULT-INITARGS.
+SLOT-NAMES contains the slot-names specified by the initarg, and VALUES the corresponding VALUE."
+ (let (slot-names values
+ (initargs.slot-names-alist (initargs.slot-names object)))
+ (loop for (initarg value) on initargs-plist
+ do (let ((slot-name
+ (cdr (assoc-if #'(lambda (x) (member initarg x))
+ initargs.slot-names-alist))))
+ (when slot-name ;ignore invalid initargs. (good idea/bad idea?)
+ (push slot-name slot-names)
+ (push value values)))
+ finally (return (values slot-names values)))))
+
+(defun funcall-with-special-initargs (object initargs function &rest args)
+ "Call FUNCTION with dynnamic bindings of the slots in OBJECT specified by the INITARGS plist"
+ (multiple-value-bind (slot-names values)
+ (find-slot-names-from-initargs-plist object initargs)
+ (special-symbol-progv
+ (with-symbol-access
+ (loop for slot-name in slot-names
+ collect (slot-value object slot-name)))
+ values
+ (apply function args))))
+
+(defmacro with-special-initargs ((object &rest initargs) &body body)
+ `(funcall-with-special-initargs ,object ,initargs
+ #'(lambda ()
+ ,@body)))
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