From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: Harald Hanche-Olsen <hanche@math.ntnu.no>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why are there two dolist?
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 09:54:14 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buo3a7x26o9.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a50908111733t2cdb1ecajd73bd5eed828d8ee@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Wed, 12 Aug 2009 02:33:23 +0200")
Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
> I do not understand your code above, but is not the conclusion that
> the cl-macs.el version does not do what it is supposed to do? What
> value does it have then? (Perhaps it can be fixed, I don't know.)
It need not work perfectly to have value.
I don't know whether CL return-from is defined to work across
function-call boundaries, but the vast majority of uses are far simpler,
and the cl.el version should work fine in those cases.
[cl.el is not anywhere close to being truly CL-compatible in general]
-Miles
--
Opportunity, n. A favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-12 0:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-11 22:14 Why are there two dolist? Lennart Borgman
2009-08-11 22:36 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-12 8:45 ` David Kastrup
2009-08-12 8:52 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-11 22:37 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-11 22:42 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-11 22:51 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-11 23:04 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-11 23:30 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2009-08-11 23:34 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-11 23:41 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-11 23:48 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-11 23:39 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-12 0:27 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2009-08-12 0:33 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-12 0:54 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-08-12 0:59 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-12 1:24 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
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