Sat, 20 Oct 2001 10:58:02 +0800 (GMT-8), Saswat Anand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pisze:
> I am wondering why this function should not work with input [x,y]
> (list with two elements) too, since third element is not referenced.
What a pattern matches is independent from which of the variables
it binds are used.
The pattern [a,b,c], or equivalently a::b::c::[], matches lists of
length 3. You can write a::b::_ to match all lists of length 2 or more.
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