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RE: [External] : Re: Lisp anime video


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: [External] : Re: Lisp anime video
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 17:42:29 +0000

> I think the recorded SICP lectures from 1986 mention how they used to
> pronounce c[ad]*r functions.

Yes, talking about code out loud, with no black/whiteboard
or terminal, i.e., doing code in collective heads, there
were (are) pronunciations for various car-cdr combinations:
cadr, caddr, cadar, etc.



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