[racket] list->values

On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Jeremy Kun <kun.jeremy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a function that converts a list into a values expression which
> contains every element of the list?

(define (list->values xs)
  (apply values xs))

> I've run into a bit of trouble trying to
> implement something like it myself, and it's probably because I don't
> understand exactly how values is used (or supposed to be used).
> My use case is essentially to make my web-server templating code shorter by
> using let*-values and calling a lookup table to return a bunch of strings
> corresponding to which page I want to serve.

Consider using 'match' on the lists (if I understand you correctly).

-Jon


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