Re: list algebra
From: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne_at_acm.org>
Date: 3 Jul 2004 21:34:08 GMT
Message-ID: <2kon2gF4t2k2U3_at_uni-berlin.de>
Date: 3 Jul 2004 21:34:08 GMT
Message-ID: <2kon2gF4t2k2U3_at_uni-berlin.de>
The world rejoiced as paul_geoffrey_brown_at_yahoo.com (Paul G. Brown) wrote:
> mAsterdam <mAsterdam_at_vrijdag.org> wrote in message news:<40e1cb0b$0$36861$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>...
>> Marshall Spight wrote:
>> > x
>> >>What do you plan to do with this algebra of lists ?
>> >
>> > Manipulate lists. One would have a set of functions that take
>> > lists as arguments and return lists as results. The goal in my mind
>> > is to have something that would be reminiscent of the completeness
>> > criteria that one can use to evaluate set algebras.
>
> When you're all quite done, go have a look at APL.
And the Common Lisp SERIES package. <http://series.sourceforge.net/>
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