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Re: pointer to ?


From: Marius Vollmer
Subject: Re: pointer to ?
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 23:35:49 +0100
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Han-Wen Nienhuys  <address@hidden> writes:

> in list.c, many doc strings say
>
>          "Return a pointer to\n"
>           "the mutated list."
>
>
>           "Return a pointer to the last pair in @var{lst},"
>
> isn't this stupid?

Yes!

> Scheme doesn't have pointers. Why not say
>
>
>       "Return the last pair in lst"
>
>       "Return the mutated list."

That's much better, indeed.  I changed it.  Thanks!

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