From: Mark Wooding <mdw@distorted.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 23:46:28 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: STYLE: Minor tweakery.
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STYLE: Minor tweakery.
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diff --git a/STYLE b/STYLE
index ae8fd1b..c138615 100644
--- a/STYLE
+++ b/STYLE
@@ -4,10 +4,16 @@ Notes on Lisp style
 
 None of ANSI Common Lisp is off-limits.
 
+I think my Lisp style is rather more imperative in flavour than most
+modern Lisp programmers.  It's probably closer to historical Lisp
+practice in that regard, even though I wasn't writing Lisp back then.
+
 I make extensive use of CLOS, and macros.  On a couple of occasions I've
 made macros which use CLOS generic function dispatch to compute their
 expansions.  The parser language is probably the best example of this in
-the codebase.  I like hairy ~format~ strings.
+the codebase.
+
+I like hairy ~format~ strings.
 
 I've avoided hairy ~loop~ for the most part, not because I dislike it
 strongly but because others do and I don't find that it wins big enough