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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Combining lists in Emacs Lisp
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:38:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <85hcivo3da.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: a45e9$47585e0c$8dc3973d$30657@ALLTEL.NET

Kodi Arfer <withheld@domain.tld> writes:

> before actually calling the sum function. So for the related situation in 
> Emacs Lisp, I'm inclined to try
>
> (+ 4 foo 3 bar)
>
> But after the arguments are evaluated, the expression becomes
>
> (+ 4 (1 2) 3 (0 0))

You can try

(apply '+ 4 3 (append foo bar))

Which is not necessarily terribly efficient but should work.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-06 22:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-06 20:39 Combining lists in Emacs Lisp Kodi Arfer
2007-12-06 22:38 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-12-10 12:08   ` Kodi Arfer

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