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Re: What I'd really like to see in an if-statement...

#613
From: Evan Kirshenbaum
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 1989 18:23
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In article <5410@hplabsb.HP.COM> kirshenb@hplabsb.UUCP (Evan Kirshenbaum) makes a boo-boo:
>In scheme, one should be able to do something of the form:
>
>(extend-syntax (order)
>  ((order) '#!true)

 should be:  ((order a) '#!true)

>  ((order a op b more ...)
>   (with ((temp (gensym)))
>     (let ((temp b))
>       (and (op a temp)
>            (order temp more ...))))))
>
Evan Kirshenbaum
    HP Laboratories
    3500 Deer Creek Road, Building 26U
    Palo Alto, CA  94304

    kirshenbaum@hplabs.hp.com
    (415)857-7572
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From: kirshenb@hplabsb.HP.COM (Evan Kirshenbaum)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: What I'd really like to see in an if-statement...
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Date: 5 Sep 89 18:23:12 GMT
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