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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
To: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
Cc: Daniel Kraft <d@domob.eu>, guile-devel <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: %nil once again
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:50:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878wi5yh5w.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3r5w7i1dj.fsf@pobox.com> (Andy Wingo's message of "Thu\, 23 Jul 2009 22\:35\:20 +0200")

Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> writes:

>> Other things needed would be for instance terminating rest-arguments
>> by %nil rather than '() and the like.

Why is that needed?  I.e. Why is it important for a rest argument to
be terminated with %nil instead of with () ?

    Neil




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-30 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-16 13:47 %nil once again Daniel Kraft
2009-07-17  7:59 ` Neil Jerram
2009-07-17  9:02   ` Daniel Kraft
2009-07-17 14:20     ` Andreas Rottmann
2009-07-19 18:28     ` Neil Jerram
2009-07-19 19:44       ` Daniel Kraft
2009-07-19 20:10         ` Neil Jerram
2009-07-20  3:33           ` Ken Raeburn
2009-07-20  8:12             ` Daniel Kraft
2009-07-20  9:15               ` Ken Raeburn
2009-07-23 22:18             ` Andy Wingo
2009-07-20 18:17 ` Clinton Ebadi
2009-07-30 21:38   ` Neil Jerram
2009-07-31  5:03     ` Daniel Kraft
2009-07-23 20:35 ` Andy Wingo
2009-07-24  6:20   ` Daniel Kraft
2009-07-30 21:50   ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2009-07-31  5:05     ` Daniel Kraft

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