improve docs to calrify that mutable pairs are not pairs

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Matthew Flatt 2010-04-10 14:13:41 +00:00
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@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ Scheme pairs).
A @deftech{mutable list} is analogous to a list created with pairs, but
instead created with mutable pairs.
A @tech{mutable pair} is not a @tech{pair}, and a @tech{mutable list}
is not a @tech{list}; they are completely separate datatypes. Pairs,
lists, hash tables, and other data structures are practically always
better choices than mutable pairs and mutable lists.
@; ----------------------------------------
@section{Mutable Pair Constructors and Selectors}