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Class 32

Held:

We consider *pairs, the basic data type used to build lists and other structures in Scheme. We also consider why it is useful to understand about pairs.*

Preliminaries

Overview

  • Representing lists with pairs and cons cells
  • Why care about the underlying representation
  • Other pair structures

Updates

News / Etc.

  • Please try to keep the room straight.
  • Exam 2 returned last night. If you didn’t get it, let me know.
  • Quiz 11 returned. Some issues on l-s vs. r-s

Upcoming Work

  • Reading for Wednesday: Association lists
    • Since it was ready for today, it’s still ready for Wednesday.
  • No writeup for class 31.
  • Writeup for class 32 due Wednesday at 10:30 p.m.
  • Exam 3
    • Exam due TOMORROW
    • Cover pages due Wednesday the 15th.
    • Epilogues due Wednesday the 15th.

Extra credit (Academic/Artistic)

  • Convocation Thursday at 11 a.m. in JRC 101. “Work’s Provocative Future: Which Graduates Will Thrive?”

Extra credit (Peer)

Extra credit (Misc)

Other good things

  • Women’s Basketball vs. Emmaus Wed at 5:00 p.m.
  • Men’s Basketball vs. Emmaus Wed at 7:00 p.m.
  • Swimming and Diving Saturday at 1:00 p.m.