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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: John Mastro <john.b.mastro@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: if-let and when-let: parallel or sequential
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 11:22:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwqagwesx.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOj2CQRPvtk8O+XpOx48Vn62hrFD4TkhQs=ZGSnq51QxjvYUsA@mail.gmail.com> (John Mastro's message of "Sat, 9 Aug 2014 19:44:50 -0700")

> I noticed that the new `if-let' and `when-let' in trunk's subr-x create
> their bindings sequentially (like `let*' rather than `let'). Would there
> be any interest in renaming these to `if-let*' and `when-let*', and
> adding parallel-binding versions under the current names?

I have a hard time imagining a situation where the "parallel" version
would be useful.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-10 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-10  2:44 if-let and when-let: parallel or sequential John Mastro
2014-08-10 15:22 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-08-11 12:01   ` Bozhidar Batsov
2014-08-11 14:42     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-08-11 16:40       ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2014-08-11 17:49       ` Bozhidar Batsov
2014-08-11 20:55         ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2014-08-12  2:43       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-08-12  3:15       ` Richard Stallman
2014-08-12  3:30         ` John Mastro
2014-08-12 14:32           ` Elias Mårtenson

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