From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Function vectors: +funvec-20030516-0-c.patch Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 07:04:32 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <85fzaiakb9.fsf@junk.nocrew.org> <20040503195701.GD21891@fencepost> <85ekpz5twj.fsf@junk.nocrew.org> <874qqiao9o.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> <20040515231754.GB20052@fencepost> <87r7tlggue.fsf_-_@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1084793840 26429 80.91.224.253 (17 May 2004 11:37:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 11:37:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon May 17 13:37:11 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BPgQh-0002sd-00 for ; Mon, 17 May 2004 13:37:11 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BPgQh-0008PV-00 for ; Mon, 17 May 2004 13:37:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BPgJD-0002z0-Ng for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 17 May 2004 07:29:27 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BPg85-0001Zw-0C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 May 2004 07:17:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BPg4n-0001Ah-Eh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 May 2004 07:15:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BPfvA-0008Jv-Tg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 May 2004 07:04:37 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1BPfv6-0005r5-SP; Mon, 17 May 2004 07:04:32 -0400 Original-To: Miles Bader In-reply-to: <87r7tlggue.fsf_-_@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> (message from Miles Bader on 16 May 2004 13:02:01 +0900) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:23576 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:23576 Now that I see what you had in mind for rcurry, it isn't really as general as what I had in mind. curry and rcurry together don't add up to complete flexibility in controlling where in the arglist the curried args go. I don't think rcurry is worth adding. I don't think we should implement the more general feature now--now's not the time to propose more features. I just suggested leaving one slot empty, to be used for such features later.