From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Instead of pcase Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 22:17:52 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87fs169mjj.fsf@posteo.net> <093f11a1-57c2-5e56-d39b-26fef1c67cbb@gutov.dev> <25942.25061.217864.329049@retriever.mtv.corp.google.com> <87zfzdcz6z.fsf@posteo.net> <87zfza2aq2.fsf@web.de> <7nmsv9zq6u.fsf@ecube.ecubist.org> <7nv89x5tsi.fsf@ecube.ecubist.org> <87o7focuf5.fsf@web.de> <5be2b2cb-8bb2-5fe1-6a83-cb6582608b2e@gutov.dev> <635b6374-fa73-4dca-b5d2-3f329e7ac3d1@gutov.dev> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="19501"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 01 04:18:39 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 1r8u35-0004qS-2v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 01 Dec 2023 04:18:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r8u2M-00027u-43; Thu, 30 Nov 2023 22:17:54 -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 1r8u2L-00027g-2M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Nov 2023 22:17:53 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r8u2K-0001aZ-LJ; Thu, 30 Nov 2023 22:17:52 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=LPFd4YOkL33ySBLOTUYrfE8M4ebENnpXe94VYY8CN9s=; b=jO4E/Ek9tKng RJYV3Yvmq7r4pc2Hbu8lxUjKabE4jqrukb31ACxPBrcbuhHUKnNoxQFfT6eJa9cRmxM2hcx2rvhjX H3tesNtx+VZcTgnQYFGRqIq4MsQzx4TWI+iTbYsT/BLbe984BYyYC3pJl9ztZEmdrX3mBZPHrbc+P 6e56pqqV7gVO/itgVpLlHy8Z9ZxrnjhnAquUPGmP25dUkfLDgT/+ICryNX/OaWxDW5jolWxXJnXN+ 1sdIW4u4ccm+bXUIyV+OABc6ld7WnaFDDflRymL0GCmFSH2tJZYTkbt+aByT4zjVskZVXnvjGezrs S5IVpzB49qfM+SztfNX45w==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r8u2K-0005ps-Cc; Thu, 30 Nov 2023 22:17:52 -0500 In-Reply-To: <635b6374-fa73-4dca-b5d2-3f329e7ac3d1@gutov.dev> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:56:20 +0200) 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:313414 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > I just wanted you to assume that the existing code does what it should > do (there exist only those cases that pcase matches, and the ones it > does not, should not exist), and to try to rewrite it using a different > syntax. What I wanted, when I saw that code, was something different. I wanted to rewrite it in a way that I would find cleaner. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)