From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>
Cc: Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Allow for result arg in seq-doseq ?
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 09:16:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbn13qu50.fsf-monnier+Inbox@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1608082100460.11872@calancha-pc> (Tino Calancha's message of "Mon, 8 Aug 2016 21:07:03 +0900 (JST)")
>> IIRC the first version was like that, but for a forgotten reason, Stefan
>> (in the Cc) thought that the RESULT arg was useless (I myself never use
>> it in `dolist').
>>
>> I am not opposed to adding it back though.
> To be honest i don't use RESULT on dolist either :-)
FWIW, I'd favor for seq-doseq to return nil, to really discourage the
use of its output (which tends to hide the use and its corresponding
side-effects).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-08 13:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-08 11:52 Allow for result arg in seq-doseq ? Tino Calancha
2016-08-08 11:58 ` Nicolas Petton
2016-08-08 12:07 ` Tino Calancha
2016-08-08 13:16 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2016-08-08 13:25 ` Tino Calancha
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