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by vindarel 689 days ago
Since I was talking about accessors / generic functions, I don't get the point of this example:

    (var *some-object* value)
because we also use SETF with accessors:

    (setf (var *some-object*) value)
Quick example:

    (defclass person () 
      ((name :accessor name)))

    (make-instance 'person)

    (setf (name *) "me")