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From: | Alexandre Oberlin |
Subject: | Re: Why is it not possible to use "nil" any more in init files ? |
Date: | Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:39:47 +0100 |
User-agent: | Opera Mail/12.16 (Linux) |
Hello,On Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:18:42 +0100, Phillip Lord <phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk> wrote:
I never had a single nil-related problem in various Lisp’s I have been using ... until now.Bottom line is that nil in lisp is overloaded. In this case, it means both "explicit false" and "no argument supplied". Life is a compromise, nil double so.
Alexandre
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