From c88cb71f06a27b98822b3580c5871c7429665674 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: barker Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 10:00:19 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] --- assignment1.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/assignment1.mdwn b/assignment1.mdwn index d0868501..d14f792f 100644 --- a/assignment1.mdwn +++ b/assignment1.mdwn @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ Now we can write: (p get-first) ; will evaluate to 10 (p get-second) ; will evaluate to 20 -If you're bothered by having the pair to the left and the function that operates on it come second, think about why it's being done this way: the pair is a package that takes a function for operating on its elements as an argument, and returns the result of operating on its elemens with that function. In other words, the pair is also a function. +If you're bothered by having the pair to the left and the function that operates on it come second, think about why it's being done this way: the pair is a package that takes a function for operating on its elements as an argument, and returns the result of operating on its elemens with that function. In other words, the pair is also a function. (Of course, in the untyped lambda calculus, absolutely *everything* is a function: functors, arguments, abstracts, redexes, values---everything.) If you like, you can disguise what's going on like this: -- 2.11.0