+
+(defun slots-for-possibly-normalized-class (class)
+ (if (normalizedp class)
+ (ordered-class-direct-slots class)
+ (ordered-class-slots class)))
+
+(defun direct-normalized-slot-p (class slot-name)
+ "Is this a normalized class and if so is the slot one of our direct slots?"
+ (setf slot-name (to-slot-name slot-name))
+ (and (normalizedp class)
+ (member slot-name (ordered-class-direct-slots class)
+ :key #'slot-definition-name)))
+
+(defun not-direct-normalized-slot-p (class slot-name)
+ "Is this a normalized class and if so is the slot not one of our direct slots?"
+ (setf slot-name (to-slot-name slot-name))
+ (and (normalizedp class)
+ (not (member slot-name (ordered-class-direct-slots class)
+ :key #'slot-definition-name))))
+
+(defun slot-has-default-p (slot)
+ "returns nil if the slot does not have a default constraint"
+ (let* ((constraints
+ (when (typep slot '(or view-class-direct-slot-definition
+ view-class-effective-slot-definition))
+ (listify (view-class-slot-db-constraints slot)))))
+ (member :default constraints)))
+