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linked lists and vectors
; first version: procedural
(defun nth-1 (n alist)
(let ((current alist))
(dotimes (v n current)
(if (equal v n)
(car current)
(setf current (cdr current))))))
; second version: functional
(defun nth-2 (n alist)
(if (equal n 0)
alist
(nth-2 (- n 1) (cdr alist))))
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