From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Instead of pcase Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 18:46:27 +0100 Message-ID: <871qc1dfnw.fsf@igel.home> References: <093f11a1-57c2-5e56-d39b-26fef1c67cbb@gutov.dev> <25942.25061.217864.329049@retriever.mtv.corp.google.com> <87zfzdcz6z.fsf@posteo.net> <763f067b-4ca9-1eba-9f3c-424c38589e9c@gutov.dev> <83fs0navpj.fsf@gnu.org> <838r6ebfhw.fsf@gnu.org> <83zfyu9wdg.fsf@gnu.org> <87edg69tup.fsf@linux-m68k.org> <83zfyq5gds.fsf@gnu.org> <83sf4i5ckp.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5335"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: Lynn Winebarger , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 04 18:47:15 2023 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 1rAD2I-0001Bp-Gm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 04 Dec 2023 18:47:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rAD1i-00073u-Cq; Mon, 04 Dec 2023 12:46:38 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rAD1g-00073d-Q2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Dec 2023 12:46:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rAD1e-000451-Sh; Mon, 04 Dec 2023 12:46:36 -0500 Original-Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4SkWLX2Jd7z1qtqQ; Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:46:28 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4SkWLX1tRPz1qqlb; Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:46:28 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavis at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavis, port 10024) with ESMTP id 2C31jB9x_3oz; Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:46:27 +0100 (CET) X-Auth-Info: QhPx6O7682l2oEjyfu4uf7KOV0NxpU10RSyyWczioNi7RTQF9KSlQuazuNiYMVMC Original-Received: from igel.home (aftr-62-216-205-135.dynamic.mnet-online.de [62.216.205.135]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA; Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:46:27 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3F3F22C131E; Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:46:27 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <83sf4i5ckp.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:20:22 +0200") X-Yow: I don't think you fellows would do so much RAPING and PILLAGING if you played more PINBALL and watched CABLE TELEVISION!! Received-SPF: pass client-ip=212.18.0.9; envelope-from=whitebox@nefkom.net; helo=mail-out.m-online.net X-Spam_score_int: -23 X-Spam_score: -2.4 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:313525 Archived-At: On Dez 04 2023, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Lynn Winebarger >> Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2023 07:35:48 -0500 >> Cc: Richard Stallman , schwab@linux-m68k.org, >> emacs-devel >> >> Elisp will happily evaluate the expression >> (if . ( t . (nil . (t . nil)))) >> >> Would you, or anyone, say that reflects some flaw in the design of the "if" form? > > No, but if someone writes such 'if' forms, I will ask them to rewrite > them. There are 1802 occurrences of the sequence " . (" in the Emacs lisp files. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA AEC1 "And now for something completely different."