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From: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>
To: daanturo <daanturo@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>, 49316@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49316: Add apply-partially's right version
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:02:31 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bb09049e2c7195353765f97e71d2a986@webmail.orcon.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <03694a85-9f3c-78d8-d06c-8bd5c6fae297@gmail.com>

On 2021-07-05 16:29, daanturo wrote:
> The author has mentioned that the reason for being a macro with extra
> parentheses was the ability to work with `eldoc`: inside the inner pair
> of parentheses, we can look at parameters suggestion which is normally
> not possible with `apply-partially`.

Thanks, I missed that.  That makes sense.


> `applying-partially` is bit confusing given the name of the existing
> function.

I agree, although I've failed to think of any alternative names that I
think are good.


-Phil






  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-05 12:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-01 12:40 bug#49316: Add apply-partially's right version daanturo
2021-07-01 13:11 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-07-01 16:24   ` daanturo
2021-07-01 17:06     ` daanturo
2021-07-01 17:16       ` daanturo
2021-07-01 18:45       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-02  2:49         ` daanturo
2021-07-03  7:03           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-24  6:55             ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-24 10:49               ` daanturo
2021-10-24 11:18                 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-24 12:13                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-24 13:47                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 14:10                       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-24 14:28                       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-25 12:50                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 13:38               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-02 16:32         ` daanturo
2021-07-03  7:03           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-01 22:34 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-07-02  4:39   ` daanturo
2021-07-03  3:06     ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-07-03  6:17       ` daanturo
2021-07-03 14:13       ` Phil Sainty
2021-07-05  4:29         ` daanturo
2021-07-05 12:02           ` Phil Sainty [this message]
2021-07-06  4:33           ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-07-07 16:30             ` daanturo

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