From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master b72f885: Make dlet work like let, not let* Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:16:03 +0300 Message-ID: <83lf5hl81o.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83wnp5m9i5.fsf@gnu.org> <9DE2F5D1-A89A-4357-9E46-268F697D8260@acm.org> <837dh2mz57.fsf@gnu.org> <74C5058D-AF5C-4F1A-8D08-251935A69693@acm.org> <831r7amsef.fsf@gnu.org> <83y29il8nx.fsf@gnu.org> <83wnp1laau.fsf@gnu.org> <87mtpxjvc0.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11575"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Mattias =?utf-8?Q?Engdeg=C3=A5rd?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 04 14:18:05 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mBFqW-0002ob-Mq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2021 14:18:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51250 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mBFqU-0007Ex-Tk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:18:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33942) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mBFoc-0005cC-Id for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:16:06 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:57430) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mBFoc-0001yL-7z; Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:16:06 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:1746 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mBFob-0000Fe-Mz; Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:16:06 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Mattias =?utf-8?Q?Engdeg=C3=A5rd?= on Wed, 4 Aug 2021 13:46:02 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:272036 Archived-At: > From: Mattias Engdegård > Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2021 13:46:02 +0200 > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Stefan Monnier , > emacs-devel@gnu.org > > 4 aug. 2021 kl. 13.35 skrev Lars Ingebrigtsen : > > > if we're > > calling this dlet* to have a consistent naming scheme for all let > > macros, that ship sailed a long time ago when `when-let' was added > > (which has more let*-ish semantics). > > That's a good point, although with the counterpoint that we shouldn't let past mistakes prevent us from doing the right thing in the future. No disagreement here, but in the case of dlet, the future ended a year ago.