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Re: screwy alist syntax
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Paul Jarc |
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Re: screwy alist syntax |
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Thu, 15 Apr 2004 21:10:18 -0400 |
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Brian S McQueen <address@hidden> wrote:
> I just noticed something that looks screwy. Is there a good reason for
> the following?
Whether there was a good reason when these procedures were invented, I
can't say. (ass*-ref and other *-ref procedures follow the same
pattern among themselves, at least.) But backward compatibility is a
good reason now for them to stay the way they are.
paul