On Sat, 2023-01-28 at 18:10 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Ah, right. Theother way I could think of a fix is setq-ing `form`
> > to a
> > shallow copy of the original form, with only the place(s) changed.
> > This
> > patch tries to do that by using `pcase-let` to destructure forms.
> 
> Hmm... yes, that's closer.  It's pretty ugly, tho.
> Yet it's hard to make it less ugly here because the
> `cconv-freevars-alist` really depends on `eq` equality.
> 
> Maybe we should pass `cif` to `cconv--convert-function` (or maybe
> even
> move most of that `cconv--interactive-form-funs`-handling to that
> function) and arrange for that function to do the
> "non-side-effecting-equivalent-of" (setf (cadr (car bf)) form)?
> 
> 
>         Stefan
> 

I tried to shift the `cif` related bits to `cconc--convert-function`,
but my understanding of cconv.el isn't that great, so I wasn't
successful at doing that :(. Should I add a TODO to the change for the
future?

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