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15.2.29 vector Function

Syntax:
vector &rest objects    vector

Arguments and Values:
object - an object.

vector - a vector of type (vector t *).

Description:
Creates a fresh simple general vector whose size corresponds to the number of objects.

The vector is initialized to contain the objects.

Examples:
 (arrayp (setq v (vector 1 2 'sirens)))  true
 (vectorp v)  true
 (simple-vector-p v)  true         
 (length v)  3

See Also:
make-array

Notes:
vector is analogous to list.

 (vector a1 a2 ... an)
  ==(make-array (list n) :element-type t
                          :initial-contents 
                            (list a1 a2 ... an))

Allegro CL Implementation Details:
None.

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