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Re: member returns list


From: Random832
Subject: Re: member returns list
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2015 13:55:05 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin)

Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> writes:

> If we stick to `member' (using `equal') vs. `memq'
> (using `eq'), this renaming of those:
>
>     member-equal
>     member-eq
>
> would be seen by some people as more consistent than
> the actual
>
>     member
>     memq

Why not simply eliminate both and have something like
(member-test #'eq object list)

Or
(member-if (lambda (x) (eq object x)) list)?




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