- <listitem><para>
- :db-kind -- The kind of DB mapping which is performed for this
- slot. :BASE indicates the slot maps to an ordinary column of the
- DB view. :KEY indicates that this slot corresponds to part of the
- unique keys for this view, :JOIN indicates a join slot
- representing a relation to another view and :virtual indicates
- that this slot is an ordinary CLOS slot. Defaults to :base.
-</para></listitem>
-
- <listitem><para>
- :db-reader -- If a string, then when reading values from the DB, the
- string will be used for a format string, with the only value being
- the value from the database. The resulting string will be used as
- the slot value. If a function then it will take one argument, the
- value from the database, and return the value that should be put
- into the slot.
-</para></listitem>
-
- <listitem><para>
- :db-writer -- If a string, then when reading values from the slot
- for the DB, the string will be used for a format string, with the
- only value being the value of the slot. The resulting string will
- be used as the column value in the DB. If a function then it will
- take one argument, the value of the slot, and return the value
- that should be put into the database.
-</para></listitem>
-
- <listitem><para>
- :db-type -- A string which will be used as the type specifier for
- this slots column definition in the database.
-</para></listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <symbol>:db-kind</symbol> - The kind of database mapping which
+ is performed for this slot. <symbol>:base</symbol> indicates
+ the slot maps to an ordinary column of the database view.
+ <symbol>:key</symbol> indicates that this slot corresponds to
+ part of the unique keys for this view, <symbol>:join</symbol>
+ indicates a join slot representing a relation to another view
+ and :virtual indicates that this slot is an ordinary CLOS slot.
+ Defaults to <symbol>:base</symbol>. </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <symbol>:db-reader</symbol> - If a string, then when reading
+ values from the database, the string will be used for a format
+ string, with the only value being the value from the database.
+ The resulting string will be used as the slot value. If a
+ function then it will take one argument, the value from the
+ database, and return the value that should be put into the slot.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <symbol>:db-writer</symbol> - If a string, then when reading
+ values from the slot for the database, the string will be used
+ for a format string, with the only value being the value of the
+ slot. The resulting string will be used as the column value in
+ the database. If a function then it will take one argument, the
+ value of the slot, and return the value that should be put into
+ the database.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <symbol>:db-type</symbol> - A string which will be used as the
+ type specifier for this slots column definition in the database.
+ </para></listitem>