William James
1/20/2016 11:19:00 AM
Barry Margolin wrote:
> > What would be the simplest/quickest method
> > of adding an extra set of brackets t o any
> > sublist's within an initial list?
> >
> >
> > e.g.
> >
> > (addbrac '(a b c (d e f (g h) i) jk))
> > --> ((a b c ((d e f ((g h)) i)) jk))
>
> Untested:
Untested because he doesn't use CL?
Why not?
If CL (COBOL-Like) is a great language, then one would use it
even if he weren't paid to.
This tends to confirm that CL is a crappy language.
>
> (defun addbrac (thing)
> (if (atom thing) thing
> (list (mapcar #'addbrac thing))))
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