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by zachbeane 4326 days ago
> running code in a REPL won't fix your web app since it's a separate process

Not in a Common Lisp web app.

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Apparently what OP was talking about was a remote console into the webapp. You still can't open a random REPL and change the features of another process.
It's true that you can't open a random REPL and change the features of another process.

It is the norm for a webapp in Common Lisp to have an accessible REPL or "remote console".