Subject: Re: Anaphoric macros and packages
From: rpw3@rpw3.org (Rob Warnock)
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 05:47:37 -0600
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <xamcnVCNJ8ZEoXKgXTWcoQ@giganews.com>
Arthur Lemmens  <alemmens@xs4all.nl> wrote:
+---------------
| But I think that Paul Graham did something wrong with the design of AIF.
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Note that ANSI CL itself already contains some anaphora:

	(let ((list '(nil (a b) nil (c d e) nil (f g h i) (j k l))))
	  (loop for i in list
	    when (third i)	; pun intended.
	     collect it))
	=> (E H L)


-Rob

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