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From: Robin Tarsiger <rtt@dasyatidae.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: add-to-list vs cl-pushnew
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 15:51:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a6a5eb13-323a-3d5c-6425-df5933a8e784@dasyatidae.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8c92ca59-a6bd-4d9a-341a-cf481b5494b1@dasyatidae.com>

Robin Tarsiger wrote:
>   - The unquoted variable name argument leaving available the
>     make-local-variable idiom and similar.

On rethinking, I realize that this is subtly wrong for many
such variables, because future global additions won't propagate
inward. So I retract that item for now. Oops.

-RTT



  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-04 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-04  2:17 Lispref add-to-list - doc is unnecessary convoluted Arthur Miller
2020-12-04  2:27 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-12-04  2:36 ` Robin Tarsiger
2020-12-04  3:29   ` Arthur Miller
2020-12-04  3:35   ` Arthur Miller
2020-12-04  8:35     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-04  8:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-04 15:28   ` Arthur Miller
2020-12-04 15:56     ` Robin Tarsiger
2020-12-04 16:14       ` Ad-hoc list structure tutorializing (was: Lispref add-to-list - doc is unnecessary convoluted) Robin Tarsiger
2020-12-04 20:24         ` Ad-hoc list structure tutorializing Stefan Monnier
2020-12-04 21:12           ` Christopher Dimech
2020-12-05  7:45             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-06  5:45               ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-06  5:57                 ` Robin Tarsiger
2020-12-06 14:01                   ` Arthur Miller
2020-12-06  5:39             ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-04 21:40           ` add-to-list vs cl-pushnew Robin Tarsiger
2020-12-04 21:51             ` Robin Tarsiger [this message]
2020-12-04 22:47         ` Sv: Ad-hoc list structure tutorializing (was: Lispref add-to-list - doc is unnecessary convoluted) arthur miller
2020-12-04 17:03     ` Lispref add-to-list - doc is unnecessary convoluted Drew Adams
2020-12-04 17:24       ` arthur miller
2020-12-04 18:02         ` Drew Adams

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