function argument computation

2011-02-25 Thread Peter Buhr
I'm trying to factor out common code in some music functions. Below is a fragment of the code illustrating my problem. It's been years since I've used Lisp so please appreciate the naivety in this question. I want to do a computation at the call and pass the result as an argument to a function

Re: function argument computation

2011-02-25 Thread Michael Ellis
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Peter Buhr pab...@sympatico.ca wrote: specialB = #(define-music-function (parser location suffix) (string?) #{ \base (concat XXX $suffix) #$suffix % DOES NOT WORK #}) Hi Peter, I think the following does what you're looking for. specialB =