Re: Pass by reference. un-schemey?

[Sam Phillips]

On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 04:18:11PM -0800, John E. Kreznar wrote:
> Sam Phillips <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Is there an easy way to pass a variable by reference into a procedure?
> 
> Put it inside a lambda, such as a thunk.  Instead of calling (sub x),
> use (sub (lambda () x)).  Inside of sub, where you would otherwise
> refer to just x, refer instead to (x).
> 

Interesting.  I also realized recently that using a macro for what I
want to do will probably work just as good for what I want to do.

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