From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "paul r" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: lexbind Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 11:12:46 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204626130 13353 80.91.229.12 (4 Mar 2008 10:22:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 10:22:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Stefan Monnier" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 04 11:22:37 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JWUI1-0005Of-Hu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:22:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JWUHU-0005m6-4t for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:21:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JWU8i-0007Cf-Mj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:12:52 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JWU8f-0007BE-56 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:12:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JWU8e-0007B2-Sj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:12:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.134.188]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JWU8e-0006Ye-GW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:12:48 -0500 Original-Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id g7so932760muf.0 for ; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 02:12:47 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=MtmvkJQc18757XwxZfJGA1rTIvp+nLz1vNfz6q8VHNY=; b=ckyB13EXontK4dBc+T6LdBy88nN0VjVi5PBIZ4nJvKvvKQnvV9iXPRym2KPFFbB56RcuuSDGE4lZ9T1rhuV2qR6hdKISWgDXmQ42LUJpLrxf8mC0tFZsuSNr0zgXA3Wzf256Oig3nVq9Qso6lRexaLAtmLq8hvfuDnSfY1SY5+s= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=lNwWtt10F1zCvD9+qcp+lXI73rYBrpa2kr2jDKpI5r5k08xlYzWjIXtW5hePZ7kvCIIbdOYcL8HSC/OTYIpO8Pas68qlUOjpyhO+WCaGrcadv4FXW9T3gGkDAFoolGWt1+dxOWGwh1tIeFCyQ8KVr0ig2s83qQ+fsAO+Mmpw2Tw= Original-Received: by 10.82.145.7 with SMTP id s7mr2476003bud.24.1204625566433; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 02:12:46 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.82.175.3 with HTTP; Tue, 4 Mar 2008 02:12:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:91274 Archived-At: > You can use > > (let ((loop (lambda (arg) body))) > ... (funcall foo exp) ...) > yes, that's what I do when needed. I was just wondering about this point because I like the lexical scope of (define (fct ...) ...) in Scheme. On the other hand, emacs lisp in not scheme, and I'm sure there good reasons for globaly binding with (defun ...). Thanks -- paul