From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: tomas@tuxteam.de
Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Appending lists
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 20:31:32 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YMo1dMMSw3thqURN@protected.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210616115404.GD30658@tuxteam.de>
* tomas@tuxteam.de <tomas@tuxteam.de> [2021-06-16 14:54]:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 02:30:51PM +0300, Jean Louis wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > (setq list '(A B C)) ⇒ (A B C)
> > (nconc list '(1 2 3)) ⇒ (A B C 1 2 3)
> > list ⇒ (A B C 1 2 3)
> >
> > So maybe he was thinking that symbol `list' does not change, and I
> > understood it that variable value does not change.
> >
> > Why not come back to that and explain me how the variable `list' did
> > not change from (A B C) to (A B C 1 2 3)?
>
> Because the content of 'list' (wasn't it 'list1' last time we talked?)
> is *not* the whole list. It is a reference to the list's head.
>
> What changed was the cdr of some cons cell downstream. The variable
> doesn't see it.
You speak of some hidden flows?
How is that useful for programer in Emacs Lisp?
Did variable's value change or not?
--
Jean
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2021-06-14 16:36 Appending lists Pierpaolo Bernardi
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