From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Alex Branham <alex.branham@gmail.com>
Cc: 33309@debbugs.gnu.org, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Subject: bug#33309: Add flatten-list?
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 07:36:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4lbk1bsw.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r2epm176.fsf@gmail.com> (Alex Branham's message of "Mon, 10 Dec 2018 17:06:21 -0600")
>> I think we should document clearly what should happen with nil and with
>> dotted pairs.
> Thanks for checking those others. I think it makes sense to completely
> "flatten" the tree. In other words, combine all dotted pairs. I'm less
> sure about what to do with nil entries. It looks like most of the
> existing implementations drop nil elements, so I guess we'll do that?
I don't know: I've never needed to "flatten a tree" (nor know when one
might want to do that) and haven't looked at the existing uses either.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-11 12:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-07 19:46 bug#33309: Add flatten-list? Alex Branham
2018-11-07 20:36 ` Drew Adams
2018-11-07 21:19 ` Alex Branham
2018-12-10 8:44 ` Michael Albinus
2018-12-10 17:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-10 20:12 ` Alex Branham
2018-12-10 21:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-10 23:06 ` Alex Branham
2018-12-11 12:36 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2018-12-10 22:42 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2018-12-10 23:17 ` Alex Branham
2018-12-10 23:26 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2018-12-10 23:34 ` Stephen Berman
2018-12-11 8:21 ` Michael Albinus
2018-12-11 8:34 ` martin rudalics
2018-12-11 17:36 ` bug#33309: [PATCH] flatten-list Alex Branham
2018-12-11 20:11 ` Michael Albinus
2018-12-11 20:16 ` Alex Branham
2018-12-17 11:33 ` Michael Albinus
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