From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Merging nth, aref, and elt.
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 21:52:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy4ry497d.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAdUY-LLir5L-1xTakvJsQFsLThOGAR2gyBWS2hjgeKDxtVBWA@mail.gmail.com> (Artur Malabarba's message of "Wed, 29 Oct 2014 21:40:01 +0000")
>> But yes, Elisp's "core" functions suffer from lots of irregularities,
>> and getting rid of them would be an improvement. E.g.: [...]
>> - Merge nth, aref, and elt.
> I wouldn't mind giving this a try.
> I take it this should be a C function?
Yes, of course.
Arguably `elt' is already the answer.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-30 1:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-29 21:40 Merging nth, aref, and elt Artur Malabarba
2014-10-30 1:52 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-10-30 9:51 ` David Kastrup
2014-10-30 13:30 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-10-31 19:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-31 19:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-01 1:08 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-01 3:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-13 4:09 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-12-14 3:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-14 11:23 ` Nicolas Petton
2014-12-14 13:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-18 16:01 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-12-18 19:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-19 1:37 ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-01-11 13:58 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-01-12 5:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-12 9:29 ` Nicolas Petton
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