On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 6:45 AM, Chris Bagley <chris.bag...@gmail.com> wrote: > Or is it that once the lambda is compiled, it replaces the version with > generate-gl-function in it? Does that mean that the wrapper functions are > compiled on first call?
Right, the call to COMPILE replaces the function with the result of compiling the LAMBDA, so a specialized wrapper is compiled when it is called. If I remember correctly, there is also a commented out version that uses a closure instead, if runtime compilation is a problem.
