[plt-dev] cons*, why not?

From: Paulo J. Matos (pocmatos at gmail.com)
Date: Sun Jul 12 10:48:31 EDT 2009

On Sun, 2009-07-12 at 10:43 -0400, Carl Eastlund wrote:
> We call it list*.
> 

Missed that... thanks!
However, can't understand why list* when cons* seems a better name.

> Carl Eastlund
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Paulo J. Matos<pocmatos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I make some regular use of cons*. However, I always need to require it
> > from srfi/1. Is there any reason why it's not included in the scheme
> > language?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Paulo Matos
> >
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