From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: [PATCH] sequence manipulation functions Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 21:21:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <6902490d-9011-401f-8ae5-99181d808e06@default> References: <87oasmmwzt.fsf@gmail.com> <87bnolslph.fsf@gmail.com> <87zjc2dic0.fsf@gmail.com> <87ioimtzu0.fsf@gmail.com> <87lhngcnrc.fsf@gmail.com> <87k330cj3u.fsf@gmail.com> <87ioikcf39.fsf@gmail.com> <87h9y4c93e.fsf@gmail.com> <87389oggab.fsf@ferrier.me.uk> <87tx23sxah.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1415856112 28795 80.91.229.3 (13 Nov 2014 05:21:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 05:21:52 +0000 (UTC) To: Leo Liu , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 13 06:21:44 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Xomqk-0004xy-1X for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 06:21:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57882 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xomqj-000821-EC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:21:41 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40647) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XomqX-00081t-DS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:21:38 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XomqM-00045e-AH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:21:29 -0500 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:28596) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XomqM-000444-4r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:21:18 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet21.oracle.com (acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id sAD5LGJu018034 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 13 Nov 2014 05:21:16 GMT Original-Received: from aserz7021.oracle.com (aserz7021.oracle.com [141.146.126.230]) by acsinet21.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id sAD5LFKc009432 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Thu, 13 Nov 2014 05:21:16 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0019.oracle.com (abhmp0019.oracle.com [141.146.116.25]) by aserz7021.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id sAD5LFgO009424; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 05:21:15 GMT In-Reply-To: <87tx23sxah.fsf@gmail.com> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8.2 (807160) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:176876 Archived-At: > It should probably base off some language such as clojure/haskell It should be based on the existing sequence functions in Common Lisp, as stated earlier. Such things were worked out for Lisp eons ago. There is really no reason to do something very different, other things being equal.