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Re: Documentation for car and cdr
From: |
Peter Whaite |
Subject: |
Re: Documentation for car and cdr |
Date: |
Wed, 25 Jan 2006 18:31:51 -0500 |
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I fully agree, but notice that the doc strings for car and cdr
> say that the arg is "list". I think that part of the confusion
> is that a "pure" list does have a head and a tail and car==head
> and cdr==tail.
Yes exactly right. As it is now the doc string gives the
misleading impression that c[ad]r operate on lists when they don't.
--
Peter Whaite
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