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ANSI Common Lisp 15 Arrays 15.2 Dictionary of Arrays

15.2.29 vector Function

Syntax:

vector &rest objects vector

Arguments and Values:

object - an object.

vector - a vector of type (vector t *).

Description:

Creates a fresh simple general vector whose size corresponds to the number of objects.

The vector is initialized to contain the objects.

Examples:

(arrayp (setq v (vector 1 2 'sirens))) true (vectorp v) true (simple-vector-p v) true
(length v) 3

See Also:

make-array

Notes:

vector is analogous to list.

(vector a_1_ a_2_ ... a_n_) ==(make-array (list n) :element-type t :initial-contents (list a_1_ a_2_ ... a_n_))

Allegro CL Implementation Details:

None.