From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
Subject: Re: cl
Date: 28 Jan 1999 19:16:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d83zp8k1.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "28 Jan 1999 08:37:26 +0100"
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Now, `mapcar' isn't a special form, but even so, I always forget
> whether the predicate is the first or second parameter, due in part
> to `sort' working the opposite way.
>
> (mapcar FUNCTION LIST)
In Common Lisp it's:
(mapcar FUNCTION LIST &rest OTHER-LISTS)
If you specify more than one list, FUNCTION will be called with that
many arguments. In Emacs, the CL version of `mapcar' is called
`mapcar*'.
BW, this fact is a good way of remembering that FUNCTION comes first,
and why.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-01-28 18:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-01-27 17:03 cl Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-01-27 19:10 ` cl Jan Vroonhof
1999-01-27 21:01 ` cl Justin Sheehy
1999-01-28 7:37 ` cl Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-01-28 18:16 ` Hrvoje Niksic [this message]
1999-12-14 4:21 cl Katsumi Yamaoka
1999-12-14 11:01 ` cl Hrvoje Niksic
1999-12-14 11:37 ` cl Katsumi Yamaoka
1999-12-14 18:55 ` cl Jan Vroonhof
1999-12-14 22:43 ` cl Katsumi Yamaoka
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