Re: Question about the "next ptr" in heapAlloc

2021-03-02 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Kashyap, > I noticed that in the linked list of free cells, "car" is used as the next > pointer. Is the choice arbitrary? I could've been "cdr" too right? Just > curious if there is some interesting reason behind it :) It is almost arbitrary. A very tiny, very theoretical, reason is a

Question about the "next ptr" in heapAlloc

2021-03-02 Thread C K Kashyap
Hi Alex, I noticed that in the linked list of free cells, "car" is used as the next pointer. Is the choice arbitrary? I could've been "cdr" too right? Just curious if there is some interesting reason behind it :) Regards, Kashyap

Re: Database tutorial

2021-03-02 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Todd, > The tutorial on the docs page use to have a nice section on database > functionality and a brief intro to pilog. Are those docs still available > somewhere on the picolisp site? Can’t seem to locate. Right, they do not exist any more in the pil21 release :( The reason is that they

Database tutorial

2021-03-02 Thread Todd Roth
Hello, The tutorial on the docs page use to have a nice section on database functionality and a brief intro to pilog. Are those docs still available somewhere on the picolisp site? Can’t seem to locate. Thanks -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe