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From: | Alex Schroeder |
Subject: | Re: Documentation for car and cdr |
Date: | Tue, 31 Jan 2006 22:00:13 +0100 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (darwin) |
Ken Manheimer <address@hidden> writes: > (car (cons 'x '(a b c))) ==> 'x I like examples in doc strings. I agree with those people saying that people not knowing about cons cells need to be able to use C-h f and get something that helps them learn the language. This is how I learnt the language. I'd use the following two simple examples: (car '(a . b)) ==> 'a (car '(a b c)) ==> 'a -- http://www.emacswiki.org/alex/
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