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Re: Collection operations taking pseudo-predicates?



Hugh Greene wrote:
> 
[snip]
> > This is a theoretical question?
> > ...
> 
> The main question is usually whether one can find the answer in the DRM
> before giving up in despair at it's complicated structure ;-)  In this case,


This again shows that contemporary HTML linking does not quite live up to
Alan Kays vision of Xanadu ;-)

> 
> http://www.gwydiondylan.org/drm/drm_33.htm#HEADING33-105
> 
> says
> 
>      For the purposes of conditional execution, there is a single object
>      that counts as false [i.e., #f], and all other objects count as true.

Thanks,

I guess this is it. So the answer is yes.


	Gabor


> 
> HTH,
> Hugh