Hi Jon,
> > I never saw the ; shortcut being mentioned, in most cases (for me
> > anyway) it will suffice instead of get.
>
> By the way, is the ';' functionally identical to the 'get'?
Yes, except for whether (or which) arguments are evaluated. This is
along the same line as 'get' <-> ':', 'pro
> I never saw the ; shortcut being mentioned, in most cases (for me
> anyway) it will suffice instead of get.
By the way, is the ';' functionally identical to the 'get'? If so, I think
the docs should say so clearly. If not so, what's the difference?
/Jon
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I never saw the ; shortcut being mentioned, in most cases (for me
anyway) it will suffice instead of get.
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Alexander Burger wrote:
> Hi Jon,
>
>> I think this could be a nice little example:
>>
>> : (setq L '(A B C))
>> -> (A B C)
>> : (setq B 'D)
>> -> D
>> : (pu
Hi Jon,
> I think this could be a nice little example:
>
> : (setq L '(A B C))
> -> (A B C)
> : (setq B 'D)
> -> D
> : (put L 2 0 'p 5)
> -> 5
> : (getl 'D)
> -> ((5 . p))
Indeed! I included it. Many thanks!
Cheers,
- Alex
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On 8/26/10 1:20 PM, Alexander Burger wrote:
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I'm not sure about the docs, as such examples - as you can see above -
quickly get rather complicated.
Cheers,
- Alex
I think this could be a nice little example:
: (setq L '(A B C))
-> (A B C)
: (setq B 'D)
-> D
: (put L 2 0 'p 5)
-> 5
: (getl '
> On 8/26/10 1:20 PM, Alexander Burger wrote:
> >As a conceived example, let's create in-memory objects instead:
For the sake of completeness: The 'put' statement in the example
(put 'Customer 'orders 1 'articles 2 'supplier 'street "New Street")
becomes
(with 'Customer
(=: orders 1
Hi Alex,
On 8/26/10 1:20 PM, Alexander Burger wrote:
Hi Jon,
That symbol is sym1 (if no other arguments are given), or a symbol
found by applying the get algorithm to sym1|lst and the following
arguments.
Could somebody give me an example or two where this get algorithm is
being applied? Mayb
Hi Jon,
> That symbol is sym1 (if no other arguments are given), or a symbol
> found by applying the get algorithm to sym1|lst and the following
> arguments.
>
> Could somebody give me an example or two where this get algorithm is
> being applied? Maybe Alex could put it into the docs ...?
This
Hi,
In the docs on the 'put' function I read this:
That symbol is sym1 (if no other arguments are given), or a symbol found
by applying the get algorithm to sym1|lst and the following arguments.
Could somebody give me an example or two where this get algorithm is
being applied? Maybe Alex co
