From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 2056db3: Rationalize use of c[ad]+r, expunging cl-c[ad]\{3, 4\}r. Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 17:35:24 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20150405125047.6847.66246@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <20150406100840.GA2589@acm.fritz.box> <20150406174058.GA3266@acm.fritz.box> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1428442554 3514 80.91.229.3 (7 Apr 2015 21:35:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 21:35:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 07 23:35:39 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfb9m-0004zK-DP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 23:35:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49001 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfb9l-0008Lx-Ad for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 17:35:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55503) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfb9c-0008Lr-Tr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 17:35:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfb9Z-0000yF-Bg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 17:35:28 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:44244) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfb9Z-0000yA-7v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 17:35:25 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgUFAGvvdVRBbthL/2dsb2JhbAA3gVOhb4EIgXUBAQQBViMFCwsOJhIUGA0kiBOiEYwqOgkDAQKDPgODcASoOw X-IPAS-Result: AgUFAGvvdVRBbthL/2dsb2JhbAA3gVOhb4EIgXUBAQQBViMFCwsOJhIUGA0kiBOiEYwqOgkDAQKDPgODcASoOw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.01,1,1400040000"; d="scan'208";a="115653123" Original-Received: from 65-110-216-75.cpe.pppoe.ca (HELO pastel.home) ([65.110.216.75]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 07 Apr 2015 17:35:24 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id AE591DF8; Tue, 7 Apr 2015 17:35:24 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20150406174058.GA3266@acm.fritz.box> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Mon, 6 Apr 2015 17:40:58 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:185114 Archived-At: > But seeing cl-caddr in source raises the subliminal question "what's > it got that caddr doesn't?" Well what it does have is that it exists, contrary to caddr. Of course, in most cases (cl-)caddr is better written "nth 2". > Let's just put them all in subr.el, then. All the cXXr definitions would > then be together. The defaliases can stay in cl-lib.el. I can't think > of anything that might go wrong. Nothing would go wrong. I'm just not yet convinced that it's a change for the better. Stefan