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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: pcase-if-let?
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 08:07:17 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <044ac154-a16f-4ff8-9cad-8e5a9a75ed7e@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lgeatais.fsf@web.de>

> > It's not that this one is about matching and the others
> > are not.  (And this one is a form of "if".)
> >
> > That's why I suggested something like:
> >
> >   `if-all-match' (or even just `if-all')
> >
> > Am I wrong that what is important here are "if" and "all",
> > not "matching"?

(I meant as compared with the others, as mentioned just above.)

> As we want to drop the "pcase" suffix in this case, shouldn't the name
> tell that this is about matching?  Else, "all" is IMHO meaningless.
> OTOH adding "all" to the name would be ok for me, since it's not obvious
> how the clauses are logically combined.

Yes.  Although even a name prefixed with "pcase" also says
nothing about matching.

`if-all-match' is what I suggested and would still suggest.
But there are no doubt other good possibilities.



  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-30 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-28 23:20 pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-28 23:54 ` pcase-if-let? Davis Herring
2018-03-29  0:21   ` pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-29  3:46     ` pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-29  4:14       ` pcase-if-let? Drew Adams
2018-03-29  4:39         ` pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-29  4:49           ` pcase-if-let? Drew Adams
2018-03-29  4:53           ` pcase-if-let? Stefan Monnier
2018-03-29  5:24             ` pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-29 11:59               ` pcase-if-let? Stefan Monnier
2018-03-30  1:52                 ` pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-30  4:07                   ` pcase-if-let? Drew Adams
2018-03-30  5:09                     ` pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-30 15:07                       ` Drew Adams [this message]
2018-03-30 23:22                         ` pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen
2018-04-17 20:26           ` pcase-if-let? Nathan Moreau
2018-04-17 21:04             ` pcase-if-let? Michael Heerdegen

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