XPost: comp.lang.scheme

Erik Naggum wrote:

I also happen to do (apply #'funcall <list>) at times. I guess Scheme's
(apply (eval (car list)) (cdr list)) is much more _elegant_. hee hee!

(define seq (list + 2 3 4))

(apply (car seq) (cdr seq))


9


Gauche Scheme:

(define seq (list + 2 3 4))

((apply pa$ seq))
===>
9

(eval seq #f)
===>
9


Racket:

(define seq (list + 2 3 4))

((apply curry seq))
===>
9

(eval seq)
===>
9

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