From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu>
Cc: monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu, lektu@terra.es, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: find-aliases, where-did-you-go-little-command
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 03:35:20 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200210230735.g9N7ZK306147@rum.cs.yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E184FgX-0007j9-00@fencepost.gnu.org
> I think there's a misunderstanding here.
>
> I think he understood me correctly.
>
> A `subroutine' is not just
> any random function, but it's a function that's implemented in C
> (hence `subrp' and `subr-arity').
>
> That is not our normal usage. A subroutine can be written in any
> language. The subroutine I was talking about was the separate Lisp
> function find-aliases that he proposed. There is no need for it as a
> separate function and that would be more trouble than it is worth.
So the misunderstanding was only on my side.
Stefan "who likes small reusable functions"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-23 7:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-21 11:50 find-aliases, where-did-you-go-little-command Juanma Barranquero
2002-10-22 3:13 ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-22 8:46 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-10-22 14:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-10-22 14:41 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-10-23 7:12 ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-23 7:35 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2002-11-06 17:44 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-06 19:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-11-06 21:49 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-07 7:23 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-11-07 15:08 ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-07 16:52 ` Juanma Barranquero
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