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From: "Mattias Engdegård" <mattiase@acm.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>,
	Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: master a6b5985: Avoid duplicated character classes in rx
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 12:22:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <FD1EE1D9-62D1-4227-ACDA-8CF70E5B8B85@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwva789xuvm.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>:

> Probably, but I still think it's bad practice to use the return value of
> an operation which is fundamentally a side-effect.

Very well, it has now been wrapped in (progn ... t).

Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>:

> So you've never written
> 
> (if (setq var value) ...)

Not so much, but I find it harder to avoid

  (while (setq v e) ...)

lacking tail-recursive loops.

> Thinking about converting it to cl-pushnew is what made me look closer at this code in
> the first place ;-)

I prefer not using cl in rx.el at all for messy bootstrap reasons. (cl-pushnew is a macro, but I'd rather not tempt fate.)




  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-12-04 11:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20191203142246.0615C20A2B@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2019-12-03 15:08   ` master a6b5985: Avoid duplicated character classes in rx Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-03 15:26     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-03 15:33       ` Mattias Engdegård
2019-12-03 16:01         ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-03 16:06           ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-03 17:37             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-03 17:46               ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-03 18:34                 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-03 18:12               ` Drew Adams
2019-12-03 17:39             ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-03 17:51               ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-03 18:36                 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-03 18:43                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-04  4:36             ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-04  5:38               ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-03 19:20           ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2019-12-03 20:21             ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-04 11:22           ` Mattias Engdegård [this message]
2019-12-06 18:49           ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-06 19:45             ` Drew Adams
2019-12-06 20:11               ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-10  3:27                 ` Adam Porter
2019-12-10  4:13                   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-10  4:20                     ` Adam Porter
2019-12-10  6:09                       ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-10  6:32                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-06 19:46             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-07  4:48             ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-07  5:45               ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-07 15:18                 ` Drew Adams
2019-12-08  5:13                 ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-03 17:39         ` Drew Adams
2019-12-03 15:36       ` Juanma Barranquero

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