Increment Variable Name

[Ben Finney]

David Brochu <brochu121 at gmail.com> writes:

> I know the length of a list and I want to pass each element of a
> list to a unique variable, thus I want to increment variable names.
> If the list length = 4, i want to have the following variables:
> var1, var2, var3, var4.

This has a very bad code smell. What problem are you trying to solve
by doing this? I strongly suspect there's a better solution.

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Ben Finney