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Re: shorter form of frequently-seen lisp idiom?
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David Kastrup |
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Re: shorter form of frequently-seen lisp idiom? |
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Sat, 19 Feb 2005 19:43:50 +0100 |
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Joe Corneli <jcorneli@math.utexas.edu> writes:
> Is there a shorter way to concatenate a list of strings
> than this?
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> (eval (append (list 'concat) list-of-strings))
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> Or more generally,
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> (eval (append (list 'function-that-acts-on-foos) list-of-foos))
(apply #'concat list-of-strings)
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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
Re: shorter form of frequently-seen lisp idiom?, Stefan Monnier, 2005/02/22