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Re: (apply 'or nil) doesn't work!


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: (apply 'or nil) doesn't work!
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 12:57:38 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.0.90

martins@linuxcare.com.au (Martin Schwenke) writes:

|> >>>>> "thi" == thi  <ttn@revel.glug.org> writes:
|> 
|>     thi> `or' is syntax.
|> 
|> --------8<---------8<-------- CUT HERE --------8<---------8<--------
|> or is a built-in function.
|> 
|> Eval args until one of them yields non-nil, then return that value.
|> The remaining args are not evalled at all.
|> If all args return nil, return nil.
|> --------8<---------8<-------- CUT HERE --------8<---------8<--------
|> 
|> OK, then I'd like to report a documentation bug!  :-)

In Emacs 21 you'll get "or is a special form".

Andreas.

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