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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>,
	25929@debbugs.gnu.org, Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>,
	Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#25929: 25.2; map-delete doesn't delete permanently 1st alist elt
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 13:02:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvinn15jpt.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3inn1jz9x.fsf@stories> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Wed, 22 Mar 2017 13:01:46 +0100")

> Making map-delete signal an error in the
> alist-where-bar-is-the-first-element sounds even worse to me, since the
> user may already be writing this stuff as (setq foo (map-delete foo
> 'bar)).
> (I think this was what Stefan suggested...)

Good catch, no, what I'm suggesting is to signal an error when
map-delete is called on an alist (forcing the user to use map-remove
for that instead).


        Stefan





  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-22 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-02  7:17 bug#25929: 25.2; map-delete doesn't delete permanently 1st alist elt Tino Calancha
2017-03-02  8:56 ` Nicolas Petton
2017-03-02 10:59 ` Nicolas Petton
2017-03-02 11:30   ` Tino Calancha
2017-03-02 12:27     ` Nicolas Petton
2017-03-02 12:34   ` Nicolas Petton
2017-03-02 13:34     ` Tino Calancha
2017-03-02 15:12     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-03-04  0:04       ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-03-04  0:16         ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-03-21 20:41         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-03-22 11:55           ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-03-22 12:01             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-03-22 12:56               ` Noam Postavsky
2017-03-22 13:31                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-03-22 14:43                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-03-22 17:04                   ` Stefan Monnier
2017-03-22 17:23                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-03-22 20:31                       ` Stefan Monnier
2017-03-22 17:02               ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2017-03-29 15:25             ` bug#25929: 25.2; plists and map-* Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-03-29 15:36               ` Nicolas Petton
2017-03-21 11:35       ` bug#25929: 25.2; map-delete doesn't delete permanently 1st alist elt Nicolas Petton
2017-03-21 15:11         ` Stefan Monnier
2017-03-21 18:06           ` Nicolas Petton
2017-03-21 20:29             ` Stefan Monnier
2017-04-26  7:58               ` Nicolas Petton
2017-03-02 12:36   ` npostavs
2017-03-02 12:45     ` Nicolas Petton
2022-04-26 13:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-28  3:17   ` Richard Stallman
2022-04-28 16:00     ` Drew Adams

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