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- From: chyde@pecos.ads.com (Clinton Hyde)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
- Subject: Re: Is lisp easy to learn?
- Message-ID: <CHYDE.92Nov5151331@pecos.ads.com>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 20:13:31 GMT
- References: <1992Oct14.204748.6865@news.columbia.edu>
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- Organization: Advanced Decision Systems, Mountain View, CA 94043, +1 (415)
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- In-Reply-To: jeff@aiai.ed.ac.uk's message of 3 Nov 92 19:05:33 GMT
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- jeff's original prefix version:
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- defun equal x y
- or eql x y
- and consp x
- consp y
- equal car x car y
- equal cdr x cdr y
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- worse than this even:
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- eql x y or
- consp x and
- consp y and
- car x equal car y and
- cdr x equal cdr y
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- this is gibberish without the parentheses...
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- Clint Hyde "Give me a LispM or give me death!" -- anonymous
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