Re: Passing hash-table or alist to a function

[Eduardo Ochs]

On Sat, 14 Sept 2024 at 10:07, Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com> wrote:
>
> Have mode the following function
>
> (defvar xiakos-fpln (make-hash-table :test 'equal)
>   "Hash table storing paths for different xiakos components.")
>
> Can one distinguish passing a hash-table or an alist to a
> function, how ?

Try:

(setq ht (make-hash-table))
(puthash :key1 :val1 ht)
(puthash :key2 :val2 ht)
ht

(setq al '((:key1 . :val1) (:key2 . :val2)))
al

(hash-table-p ht)
(hash-table-p al)

  Cheers,
    Eduardo