alist
See also: A-list and A list
English
Etymology
Abbreviation of association list.
Alternative forms
- a-list
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.lɪst/
Noun
alist (plural alists)
- (programming) association list in LISP.
- J. S. Moore and Q. Zhang, Proof Pearl: Dijkstra’s Shortest Path Algorithm Verified with ACL2, in Joe Hurd and Tom F. Melham (ed.), Theorem proving in higher order logics: 18th international conference, 2005, p. 375:
- We use alists extensively in this work. A directed graph is an alist associating vertices with edge lists.
- J. S. Moore and Q. Zhang, Proof Pearl: Dijkstra’s Shortest Path Algorithm Verified with ACL2, in Joe Hurd and Tom F. Melham (ed.), Theorem proving in higher order logics: 18th international conference, 2005, p. 375:
Related terms
- car
- cdr
- LISP
- list
Anagrams
- Talsi, itals, laits, litas, silat, stail, tails