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@@ -1966,18 +1966,6 @@ This clause iterates @var{var} over all the cons cells of @var{list}.
1966 @result{} ((1 2 3 4) (2 3 4) (3 4) (4)) 1966 @result{} ((1 2 3 4) (2 3 4) (3 4) (4))
1967@end example 1967@end example
1968 1968
1969With @code{by}, there is no real reason that the @code{on} expression
1970must be a list. For example:
1971
1972@example
1973(cl-loop for x on first-animal by 'next-animal collect x)
1974@end example
1975
1976@noindent
1977where @code{(next-animal x)} takes an ``animal'' @var{x} and returns
1978the next in the (assumed) sequence of animals, or @code{nil} if
1979@var{x} was the last animal in the sequence.
1980
1981@item for @var{var} in-ref @var{list} by @var{function} 1969@item for @var{var} in-ref @var{list} by @var{function}
1982This is like a regular @code{in} clause, but @var{var} becomes 1970This is like a regular @code{in} clause, but @var{var} becomes
1983a @code{setf}-able ``reference'' onto the elements of the list 1971a @code{setf}-able ``reference'' onto the elements of the list