> So I've ended up writing the function with a conditional, like so.  Is there
> a tidier way?
>
> (defn ls [x] (cond (list? x) (apply list x)
>                    (nil? x)  '()
>                    :else (list x)))

If `x` is a list then is the call to `(apply list x)` necessary?

(defn ls [x]
  (cond
    (list? x) x
    (nil? x) ()
    :else (list x)))

Allen

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