1.4.1.4 Objects with Multiple Notations

Some objects in Common Lisp can be notated in more than one way. In such situations, the choice of which notation to use is technically arbitrary, but conventions may exist which convey a ``point of view'' or ``sense of intent.''

1.4.1.4.1 Case in Symbols

1.4.1.4.2 Numbers

1.4.1.4.3 Use of the Dot Character

1.4.1.4.4 NIL