From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: behaviour change in cl-subseq Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2015 10:34:11 +0100 Message-ID: <87zj242224.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> References: <87pp32orsy.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1438853674 11618 80.91.229.3 (6 Aug 2015 09:34:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 09:34:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Leo Liu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 06 11:34:25 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 1ZNHZ9-0002I4-BK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Aug 2015 11:34:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44120 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNHZ8-0000CF-Nz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Aug 2015 05:34:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50531) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNHZ4-00007o-Dq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Aug 2015 05:34:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNHZ1-0001Ey-8Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Aug 2015 05:34:18 -0400 Original-Received: from cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk ([128.240.234.22]:48128) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNHZ1-0001Ee-3T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Aug 2015 05:34:15 -0400 Original-Received: from smtpauth-vm.ncl.ac.uk ([10.8.233.129] helo=smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk) by cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNHYz-0003XS-Dy; Thu, 06 Aug 2015 10:34:13 +0100 Original-Received: from cpc6-benw10-2-0-cust45.gate.cable.virginm.net ([92.238.179.46] helo=localhost) by smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNHYy-0000oP-A2; Thu, 06 Aug 2015 10:34:12 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Leo Liu's message of "Thu, 6 Aug 2015 08:10:29 +0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 128.240.234.22 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:188486 Archived-At: Leo Liu writes: > On 2015-08-05 20:14 +0800, Phillip Lord wrote: >> (cl-subseq '() 10 10) ;; errors > > What did you get when you run it in Common Lisp? Fortunately, Tassilo has answered this; I've never used CL. I agree that this change is entirely justifiable. I'm generally not a huge fan of silently ignoring inaccurate arguments. If you are happy with the changed interface, then I have no major problem, although it may break packages besides mine. Do you mind if I patch the docstrings, though? Phil