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Re: Arguing for a nilp function and where to put it
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: Arguing for a nilp function and where to put it |
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Sun, 02 Apr 2023 23:02:50 -0400 |
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I think `null' was among the first Lisp functions to be imagined and
given a name, at the very start of the invention of Lisp, before there
was an implementation -- along with `car', `cdr' and `cons'. The
convention of naming predicates to end in `p' must have come after
that.
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