Manfred Lotz <manfred.l...@...> writes: > In Common Lisp I can define something like this: > (defvar *db* nil) > (defun make-book (&key author title) > (list :author author :title title)) > (defun add-record (book) (push book *db*)) > (add-record (make-book :author "John Grisham" :title "The Client")) > I like to use field names like in the example above. Can I do this in > racket?
I may be misunderstanding, but are "keywords" what you are looking for? http://docs.racket-lang.org/guide/keywords.html >From that page: "Keywords are intended for use (unquoted) as special markers in argument lists and in certain syntactic forms" (I am new to Racket and just reading through the docs) Andrew _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
