How to Reverse a List?

Question

What is the function to a list in Scheme? It needs to be able to handle nested lists.

So that if you do something like (reverse \'(a (b c d) e)) you\'ll

Answer 1

This is a reverse function in Racket which I like much better that Scheme. It uses the match pattern matching function only.

(define/match (rev l)
    [('()) '()]
    [((list a ... b)) (cons b (rev a))])

> (rev '(a (b c d) e))
'(e (b c d) a)