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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: Daniel Hackney <dan@haxney.org>,
	Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Lexical byte-compilation warnings cleanup
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 19:21:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvob8s7xyy.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5cd4c948-8187-4901-8c17-1db4c7288fe7@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:31:00 -0700 (PDT)")

>> Indeed, it does not refer to the dynamically bound variable.
> Why is that?  Will this be fixed, or is this the intended design?

Intended design.

> Even if things are currently a work in progress, is that the direction
> you intend to head, or are you aiming elsewhere?

I have never aimed to do what CL does.  As language designers, we just
take idea from here and there.

Elisp's design is different from CL's design partly for historical
reasons but also for technical reasons: Elisp needs to be interpretable
efficiently, for example.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-20 23:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-19 23:33 Lexical byte-compilation warnings cleanup Daniel Hackney
2013-08-20  0:01 ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-08-20  0:11 ` Glenn Morris
2013-08-20  5:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-08-20 15:25   ` Drew Adams
2013-08-20 20:41     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-08-20 21:31       ` Drew Adams
2013-08-20 23:21         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-08-21  0:10           ` Drew Adams
2013-08-21  1:53             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-08-21  2:57               ` Drew Adams
2013-08-21  4:49                 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-09-04 20:50                   ` Daniel Hackney
2013-09-15 19:33                   ` Daniel Colascione
2013-08-21  5:19       ` Dmitri Paduchikh
2013-08-21 20:12         ` Stefan Monnier
2013-09-05  3:30 ` Stefan Monnier
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-08-21 23:12 Barry OReilly
2013-08-22  5:05 ` Dmitri Paduchikh
2013-08-22 20:41   ` Stefan Monnier

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