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Re: identity


From: Keisuke Nishida
Subject: Re: identity
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 08:58:18 -0400
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At 13 Apr 2001 10:55:25 +0200,
Marius Vollmer wrote:
> 
> > Currently, Guile defines `id' as the identity function, but
> > I think `identity' is more common.  Shouldn't we rename it?
> 
> What about having both?  Do you have an overview who uses the name
> `identity'?

At least Common Lisp, SLIB, MzScheme, librep, and my mathematics
textbook ;) use `identity'.  Is there any implementation that
uses `id'?



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