From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!news2.kpn.net!news.kpn.net!nslave.kpnqwest.net!nloc.kpnqwest.net!nmaster.kpnqwest.net!nreader1.kpnqwest.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: data hygiene [Re: Why is Scheme not a Lisp?] References: <87u1rkl068.fsf@charter.net> <87wuwg1b05.fsf@photino.sid.rice.edu> <87ofhrc3ed.fsf@charter.net> <874rjj1ve1.fsf@photino.sid.rice.edu> <87it7yz2sf.fsf@photino.sid.rice.edu> <87d6y5heq2.fsf@becket.becket.net> <87elilwsnx.fsf@photino.sid.rice.edu> <87u1rfn07o.fsf@becket.becket.net> <87k7sbtzp5.fsf@photino.sid.rice.edu> <871yej1v0h.fsf@becket.becket.net> <87y9grsf <3225566321428508@naggum.net> <3C97C8EA.38FFD47A@motorola.com> <3225571208798099@naggum.net> <3C9806B8.B239D290@interaccess.com> Mail-Copies-To: never From: Erik Naggum Message-ID: <3225694232096978@naggum.net> Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 15 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 10:10:19 GMT X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@KPNQwest.no X-Trace: nreader1.kpnqwest.net 1016705419 193.71.199.50 (Thu, 21 Mar 2002 11:10:19 MET) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 11:10:19 MET Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:29733 * "Paul F. Dietz" | The result of the caar is not needed immediately. You can software | pipeline these side operations while you continue to cdr down the alist. But the _exact_ same thing can be done for the property list! I do not think you have worked this out for property lists to see how similar the effect is. *sigh* /// -- In a fight against something, the fight has value, victory has none. In a fight for something, the fight is a loss, victory merely relief.