From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Neil Jerram Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Backquote simplification Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 23:12:20 +0000 Message-ID: <87d3p9ql2j.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> References: <7D60D055-5EFA-45B0-BACC-C1CBF996DC1E@telia.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1292022805 16778 80.91.229.12 (10 Dec 2010 23:13:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 23:13:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user@gnu.org To: Hans Aberg Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 11 00:13:20 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PRC9O-0001b4-3I for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:13:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58349 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PRC9N-0007rW-BA for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Dec 2010 18:13:17 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=33458 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PRC9B-0007rN-QT for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Dec 2010 18:13:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PRC9A-0001Z0-Hw for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Dec 2010 18:13:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mail3.uklinux.net ([80.84.72.33]:34964) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PRC9A-0001Uj-B4 for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Dec 2010 18:13:04 -0500 Original-Received: from arudy (unknown [78.149.200.254]) by mail3.uklinux.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E68441F676C; Fri, 10 Dec 2010 23:12:26 +0000 (GMT) Original-Received: from neil-laptop (neil-laptop [192.168.11.7]) by arudy (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3F4E3800B; Fri, 10 Dec 2010 23:12:21 +0000 (GMT) In-Reply-To: (Hans Aberg's message of "Thu, 9 Dec 2010 20:44:12 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:8305 Archived-At: Hans Aberg writes: > [Your reply does not seem to be on the list, so I cc it.] > > Thanks. I might try an iterated cons, that is a function f such such > that > (f x1 ... xk y) --> (cons x1 ... (cons xk y) ...)) Isn't that just `list'? More generally: I've been reading your emails, but I'm afraid I have no idea what you are trying to do. Perhaps you could step back and explain that overall, before continuing with details. Neil