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Re: nested define syntax


From: Marius Vollmer
Subject: Re: nested define syntax
Date: 03 Nov 2001 20:56:27 +0100
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Matthias Koeppe <address@hidden> writes:

> > But I could also image that we might want that syntax for
> > some other extension that is less elegant but more practical.  Common
> > Lisp has function names that are lists of symbols, for example.  The
> > setter of FOO is called (SETTER FOO).  That's certainly an elegant
> > concept as well, and it is extensible.  Just one half of a thought.
> 
> That's fine for Comon Lisp, where functions are defined with (defun
> FUNCTION-NAME LAMBDA-LIST BODY...).  It does not fit at all into the
> Scheme define syntax, though.  

Yep, probably.



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