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2 points by rocketnia 4509 days ago | link | parent

"I think it should use iso ."

Of course! A quick Google search for [site:arclanguage.org testify iso] turns up a few places Arc Forumgoers have talked about this before:

http://arclanguage.org/item?id=9183 (aw)

http://arclanguage.org/item?id=13678 (me)

http://arclanguage.org/item?id=13267 (me and you)

These were just my first three search results. :)

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"A caller of either shouldn't typically care whether they create new conses or not."

Does anyone mutate association lists? It might matter there.



1 point by akkartik 4509 days ago | link

There'll totally be places where it matters whether something conses or not. But that should reflect in the (longer) name, IMO. cons-minimal-append, mayhap?

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2 points by akkartik 4509 days ago | link

OMG, why didn't I fix anarki? Doing so now.

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