How do you think the conditionals can be removed?

On Sunday, July 1, 2012, Vinzent wrote:

> Just an idea: predicate dispatch can be combined with protocols into one
> thing, eliminating the need for defrecord-like things at all. Low level
> types defined with deftype, higher-level abstractions defined with that
> "dynamic protocols" thing. It'd be fun to play with it :)
>
>
> Don't you think the nth implementation is kind of smells bad with all
> those nested ifs? How do you feel about "anti-if campaign" [1]? Wouldn't it
> be easier to implement nth with interfaces (no predicate dispatch is
> required, open by default)?
>
> Disclaimer: I don't want to criticize your code or something, I'm rather
> trying to understand your vision of the problem. It would be fantastic if
> you've written a blog post on it.
>
> [1] - http://www.antiifcampaign.com/
>
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