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Re: Scheme function names
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David Kastrup |
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Re: Scheme function names |
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Sat, 02 Oct 2021 19:34:36 +0200 |
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David Zelinsky <dzpost@dedekind.net> writes:
> I'm trying get some facility with Scheme in Lilypond. One thing I
> haven't found in the manual is an explanation of naming conventions for
> built-in scheme functions. Specifically, why do some of them have names
> starting with "ly:" and others don't? Can someone explain this, and/or
> point me to where in the manual it is explained?
Historically, functions defined in C++ have a prefix of ly: . It's not
really a distinction valuable to the user, and it is no longer
unilaterally the case.
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David Kastrup