(x . x) is not creating a pair, use (cons x x) or `(,x . ,x)

On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 4:16 PM reetindersidhu <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> Getting a guile error for
>
>   (lambda (x) (x . x))
>
> but not for
>
>   (lambda (x) (x x))
>
> This may be a dumb question, but why is this?
>
> Same behavior in versions 2.2.6 and 3.0.2.
>
> Regards
> Reetinder Sidhu
>
>

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