From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: 13422@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13422: 24.2.91; Feature request: Add a macro always expanding to nil
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 22:50:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sj665avm.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2bocu40je.fsf@igel.home> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Sat, 12 Jan 2013 21:19:17 +0100")
Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
> (quote ...) does nearly the same.
Right. But it accepts only one argument, else you get compiler errors.
It is useful to be able to group several forms in one top level
`discard'. This way you have one sexp, can copy or uncomment it as a
whole, or jump to the beginning/end of it easily etc.
Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-12 21:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-12 17:58 bug#13422: 24.2.91; Feature request: Add a macro always expanding to nil Michael Heerdegen
2013-01-12 20:19 ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-12 21:50 ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2013-01-12 23:15 ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-12 23:41 ` Michael Heerdegen
2013-01-12 23:58 ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-13 0:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-13 2:36 ` Michael Heerdegen
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