[alexandria-devel] MULTIPLE-VALUE-IDENTITY

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

Tobias C. Rittweiler writes:
> 
> (defun multiple-value-identity (&rest args)
>   "Return its arguments as multiple values."
>   (values-list args))

1- What's wrong with VALUES-LIST?

2- Didn't you want to have: 
   (multiple-value-identity (truncate 5 2)) --> 2 ; 1 ?

   Therefore it cannot be done as a function.  
   And it would be useless as a macro.


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