From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `thunk-let'? Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2017 23:10:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87infp9z6j.fsf@web.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1507518672 26760 195.159.176.226 (9 Oct 2017 03:11:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 03:11:12 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Nicolas Petton , Emacs Development To: Michael Heerdegen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 09 05:11:08 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1e1OT9-0005v7-DT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Oct 2017 05:11:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55852 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e1OTG-0006M1-Lv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 08 Oct 2017 23:11:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43870) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e1OTA-0006Lu-BD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Oct 2017 23:11:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e1OT5-0007c1-E9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Oct 2017 23:11:04 -0400 Original-Received: from pmta31.teksavvy.com ([76.10.157.38]:3353) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e1OT5-0007bt-8i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Oct 2017 23:10:59 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2GoXgA56NpZ/5+ESC1cHAEBBAEBCgEBg?= =?us-ascii?q?12BUokuhHmQA4F2mEGFPAkChCFEEwECAQEBAQEBAQNoKIUZAQQBeQULCw0nEhQ?= =?us-ascii?q?YMYo7CKoJIgKLAQEBCAImgy2CAoZkingFkUCPdZZiAYlQKIcXlxM3IYEOMiEIM?= =?us-ascii?q?ogCJIogAQEB?= X-IPAS-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2GoXgA56NpZ/5+ESC1cHAEBBAEBCgEBg12BUokuhHmQA4F?= =?us-ascii?q?2mEGFPAkChCFEEwECAQEBAQEBAQNoKIUZAQQBeQULCw0nEhQYMYo7CKoJIgKLA?= =?us-ascii?q?QEBCAImgy2CAoZkingFkUCPdZZiAYlQKIcXlxM3IYEOMiEIMogCJIogAQEB?= X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.42,498,1500955200"; d="scan'208";a="5767172" Original-Received: from unknown (HELO pastel.home) ([45.72.132.159]) by smtp.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 08 Oct 2017 23:10:56 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id A89B662DB0; Sun, 8 Oct 2017 23:10:56 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87infp9z6j.fsf@web.de> (Michael Heerdegen's message of "Sun, 08 Oct 2017 22:12:20 +0200") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 76.10.157.38 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:219283 Archived-At: > An alternative name would be `delayed-let'. I think it would be very > convenient. Another name could be `lazy-let`. But if you add it to thunk.el, then thunk-let sounds like the better name. Stefan