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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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Subject: Re: New undo element (fun . args)
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>> To fix both of these problems, I suggest to change the format to:
>> 
>> (apply FUN ARGS BEG . END)

> How about:

>    (apply FUN BEG END . ARGS)

> Seems more natural...

100% agreement.  I even suggest we pass the BEG and END args to FUN.
I.e. basically keep the current setup, except require the first 2 args to be
BEG and END.


        Stefan