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From: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is there a function for auto currying in Elisp?
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 12:22:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <06c04109-33b2-29ed-ac77-4a81544608ec@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o9mshvee.fsf@petton.fr>

On 2017-12-21 11:56, Nicolas Petton wrote:
> Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> apply-partially is the closest you'll get, I think.
> 
> That's my thought as well, but it's not the same thing.  It may be worth
> adding a new `curry' function then.

It's tricky to know what exactly curry should do, though, because of &optional and &rest arguments.
Also, won't you need a funcall for each application of your curried function?

Clément.





  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-21 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-21 14:41 Is there a function for auto currying in Elisp? Nicolas Petton
2017-12-21 15:36 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-12-21 16:13   ` Nicolas Petton
2017-12-21 16:50     ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-12-21 16:56       ` Nicolas Petton
2017-12-21 17:22         ` Clément Pit-Claudel [this message]
2017-12-21 18:00           ` Nicolas Petton
2017-12-21 16:48 ` vlnx
2017-12-21 21:04   ` John Wiegley
2017-12-21 19:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-12-22  9:14   ` Nicolas Petton
2017-12-22 13:51     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-12-22 15:34       ` Nicolas Petton
2017-12-26 18:56         ` John Wiegley
2017-12-22 15:38       ` Nicolas Petton

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