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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r117002: Correctly treat progn contents as toplevel forms when byte compiling
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 11:44:21 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <172ea415-25d9-48d8-bc98-8017ff5ff332@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5356B15B.7020802@dancol.org>

> That said, the CL way is much better. It's conceptually simpler to say
> that defmacro at toplevel is well-defined (progn contents being
> considered "toplevel") and everything else is undefined than to try to
> support this defmacro stuff in *all* contexts and run into the exciting
> corner inherent in your approach...

Are you saying that in CL if defmacro is used elsewhere than at top level
it is not well-defined?  That doesn't sound right to me.

(Apologies if I misunderstand.  If so, or if irrelevant, please ignore.)



  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-22 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1WcAcP-0006zy-MJ@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
2014-04-21 15:09 ` [Emacs-diffs] trunk r117002: Correctly treat progn contents as toplevel forms when byte compiling Stefan Monnier
2014-04-21 17:44   ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-21 22:09     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-21 22:29       ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-22  2:09         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-22  2:21           ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-22  4:25             ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-22  4:46               ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-22 15:06                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-22 17:22                   ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-22 18:13                     ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-22 18:37                       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-22 19:08                         ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-22 18:44                       ` Drew Adams [this message]
2014-04-22 19:23                         ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-22 19:59                           ` Drew Adams
2014-04-22 20:10                             ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-22 20:41                               ` Drew Adams
2014-04-22 21:05                                 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-23  0:50                                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-04-22 18:29                     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-22 15:20                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-22 17:04                   ` Daniel Colascione

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