From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nicolas Petton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Merging nth, aref, and elt. Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 14:58:30 +0100 Message-ID: <87h9vxa06x.fsf@petton.fr> References: <87oast997c.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87bnor3eyt.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87wq5u79nk.fsf@petton.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1420984725 23613 80.91.229.3 (11 Jan 2015 13:58:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 13:58:45 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 11 14:58:40 2015 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 1YAJ2N-0000SY-FX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 14:58:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58374 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YAJ2M-0006D5-Qc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:58:38 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45126) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YAJ2J-0006D0-OY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:58:36 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YAJ2G-00020K-HI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:58:35 -0500 Original-Received: from new1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.221]:56028) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YAJ2G-000204-Dc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:58:32 -0500 Original-Received: from compute4.internal (compute4.nyi.internal [10.202.2.44]) by mailnew.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 313B1C1F for ; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:58:32 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from frontend1 ([10.202.2.160]) by compute4.internal (MEProxy); Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:58:32 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=x-sasl-enc:references:from:to:subject :in-reply-to:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s= smtpout; bh=QpfhyOInP0PJE/izSS3+/YTrK84=; b=r/b34jFsXwaL7X+ce1bV 1zb/ZOVkPSe5luL82yugLsr2ltTWxdapaFLzEWPb98eNr9D3m6yospLZtKJOTsCF IfXOK96npu6VXo0ofq6IYaO9aMtJ+l48FTkI6PkVgjNK+j7yZXZ5FBv01zvI/VBz t7RjVY3AbNznl54XgiNlTKk= X-Sasl-enc: JtH4TW6FNRmENBXu3E6z4GRHIOeX9Fe7sAwJ7yt9uHqu 1420984711 Original-Received: from blueberry (unknown [213.89.134.104]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 8602FC00281 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:58:31 -0500 (EST) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.9.6pre3; emacs 24.4.1 In-reply-to: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 66.111.4.221 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:181148 Archived-At: Has someone started to work on a map.el library? If not, I could start something. Cheers, Nico Ted Zlatanov writes: > On Thu, 18 Dec 2014 14:12:22 -0500 Stefan Monnier wrote: > >>> As a starting point, I could patch `get' to work on hash tables and >>> alists (thus ditching this patch on `elt'), if that's desirable. > > SM> I think it's better to work directly on a new "seq.el for associative > SM> tables" (I suggested to call it "map.el", but if someone has a better > SM> idea, I'm not wedded to this name). > > I like map.el and it's nicely short. I don't think it's a problem there > are many existing map* functions. > > Ted -- Nicolas Petton http://nicolas-petton.fr