[plt-dev] Apply/List vs Call-with-values/vector->values

From: Carl Eastlund (carl.eastlund at gmail.com)
Date: Mon Feb 22 11:18:58 EST 2010

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Matthias Felleisen
<matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>
> So we really need an apply/vector so that Jay can write
>
>  (apply/vector make-prefab-struct v)
>
> And for keywords, perhaps we should have an apply/hash if
> we can stick keywords into the domain of a hash.
>
> -- Matthias

I've wanted a dict-based front-end to lambda, keyword-apply, and
make-keyword-procedure for some time.  Manipulating a pair of lists is
a less than convenient interface.

--Carl


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