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Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: Kenny Tilton <ktil...@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 17:59:00 GMT
Subject: Re: On conditionals
Erik Naggum wrote: good point. ok, there is no rational basis for me not using '(). > Or (ash x 3) and (* x 8)? > Huh? (let ((x '(1 2 3))) (delete 2 x) (equal x '(1 2 3))) => nil while I meant the man on the street would scoff at the idea that removing > (let ((x '(1 2 3))) (remove 2 x) (equal x '(1 2 3))) => t. something from a list was different from deleting something from a list. Reminds me of the time (1978) I tried to explain the Basic "x = x + 1" to a Math teacher. He got pretty upset about that. kenny You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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