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search-for-item

Generic Function
Summary

The generic function search-for-item returns the index of an item in a collection.

Syntax

search-for-item collection item

Description

Returns the index of item in the collection , using the collection-test-function to determine equality, and returns nil if no match is found. This is the counterpart function to get-collection-item which given an index, finds the appropriate item.

See also

get-collection-item
collection


LispWorks CAPI Reference Manual - 14 Dec 2001

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