(Arne Babenhauserheide)
2014-11-17: justification: note the requirement for the dot. justification: note the requirement for the dot.
diff --git a/docs/srfi.org b/docs/srfi.org --- a/docs/srfi.org +++ b/docs/srfi.org @@ -369,6 +369,8 @@ See also http://draketo.de/light/english ** . (the dot) +To represent general code trees, we have to be able to represent continuation of the arguments of a function with an intermediate call to another (or the same) function. + The dot at the beginning of the line as marker of the continuation of a variable list is a generalization of using the dot as identity function - which is an implementation detail in many lisps. #+BEGIN_QUOTE