Difference between list and cons*

2012-03-10 Thread Carl Sorensen
, the difference between list and cons* is that list puts '() at the tail of the list, while cons* puts the last argument at the tail of the list. Any light you could shed on this would be helpful to me. Thanks, Carl ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel

Re: Difference between list and cons*

2012-03-10 Thread David Kastrup
the change? As far as I understand, the difference between list and cons* is that list puts '() at the tail of the list, while cons* puts the last argument at the tail of the list. And that's exactly what this change was about. In this particular case, I had constructed a list where the last

Re: Difference between list and cons*

2012-03-10 Thread David Kastrup
was it necessary (or at least desirable) to make the change? As far as I understand, the difference between list and cons* is that list puts '() at the tail of the list, while cons* puts the last argument at the tail of the list. And that's exactly what this change was about. In this particular case, I