From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>,
Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>,
rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Instead of pcase
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 07:43:50 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s0dv89wrnwp.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21eda04f-b974-0c56-ce6c-4fc0810e4e13@gutov.dev> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:29:45 +0200")
Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev> writes:
> Polling professional C developers on whether they are comfortable with
> advanced syntax inspired by high-level languages like ML or Haskell is
> pretty much a self-fulfilling prophecy.
>
> Ask a company of OCaml developers (we have at least one representative
> of such among active contributors), or even a corpus of experienced
> JavaScript developers, the results will be different.
How many O'Caml developers are there? It's not plausible that they
number greater than C developers (for that matter I don't think there's
any O'Caml software on my computer).
> Anyway, the results confirm what we've been aware of for some time:
> that the documentation for pcase needs work. Jim Porter's list of
> steps should help a lot.
They substantiate in equal measure that pcase itself is ungainly to some
Emacs users--some people here are loath to accept that, but the facts
are what they are. Whether other Emacs users relish it is beside the
point.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-20 23:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 342+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-16 3:04 Instead of pcase Richard Stallman
2023-11-16 7:37 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-16 17:18 ` T.V Raman
2023-11-16 17:44 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-16 18:16 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-17 8:54 ` Complex SPEC for variables/customization like font-lock-keywords/org-capture-templates/etc (was: Instead of pcase) Ihor Radchenko
2023-11-25 4:03 ` Complex SPEC for variables/customization like font-lock-keywords/org-capture-templates/etc Stefan Monnier
2023-11-16 19:19 ` Instead of pcase Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-17 8:02 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-16 18:21 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-16 18:39 ` T.V Raman
2023-11-16 18:47 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-16 18:51 ` T.V Raman
2023-11-18 3:04 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-19 12:23 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 16:02 ` Barry Fishman
2023-11-19 17:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-19 19:31 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2023-11-25 4:23 ` Stefan Monnier via Emacs development discussions.
2023-11-27 3:12 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-19 21:15 ` Barry Fishman
2023-11-20 1:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-20 15:32 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-23 2:57 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-24 17:14 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-27 3:09 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-27 12:21 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-29 3:42 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-29 12:56 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-12-01 3:17 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-28 2:44 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-28 12:39 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-30 3:37 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-01 0:18 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-12-01 5:51 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-12-10 8:34 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2023-12-10 9:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-10 9:53 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2023-12-10 10:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-10 11:05 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2023-12-01 7:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 8:03 ` Manuel Giraud via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-02 3:21 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-24 18:14 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-24 18:35 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-27 3:14 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-28 2:46 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-28 6:35 ` Nikita Domnitskii
2023-11-30 3:37 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-02 21:37 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-12-10 15:14 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-10 16:27 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-12-10 20:28 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-10 21:13 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-12-12 3:43 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-12 6:46 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2023-12-12 15:18 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-12-14 3:24 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-14 16:52 ` Drew Adams
2023-12-16 4:24 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-16 5:04 ` Drew Adams
2023-12-16 18:30 ` Bob Rogers
2023-12-18 4:13 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-12 19:24 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2023-12-12 21:36 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-12-12 22:25 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-13 1:32 ` Adam Porter
2023-12-14 3:23 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-16 4:23 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-18 4:09 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-18 10:08 ` cond* João Távora
2023-12-21 4:20 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-21 9:50 ` cond* João Távora
2023-12-21 16:01 ` [External] : cond* Drew Adams
2023-12-21 16:20 ` João Távora
2023-12-24 3:56 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-24 3:57 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-21 14:10 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-24 3:57 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-25 14:14 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-19 3:49 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-19 12:13 ` cond* João Távora
2023-12-22 3:14 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-22 7:27 ` cond* Philip Kaludercic
2023-12-25 3:41 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-25 12:32 ` cond* Philip Kaludercic
2023-12-27 4:54 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-27 14:34 ` cond* Philip Kaludercic
2023-12-29 3:52 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-01 14:49 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-03 4:13 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-03 15:57 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-05 4:23 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-06 14:33 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-06 22:25 ` [External] : cond* Drew Adams
2024-01-08 3:45 ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-08 15:20 ` Drew Adams
2024-01-09 2:53 ` map seq and radix-tree-leaf, in pcase Richard Stallman
2024-01-08 3:47 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-10 13:03 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-13 3:50 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-13 6:32 ` cond* Adam Porter
2024-01-16 3:31 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-13 19:47 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-15 3:13 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-08 3:47 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-08 15:13 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-27 3:37 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-02-01 16:26 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-02-03 3:36 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-02-03 16:52 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-03 4:13 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-03 15:48 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-06 4:31 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-06 13:09 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-08 3:47 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-08 15:26 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-27 3:37 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-03 4:13 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-03 15:50 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-06 4:31 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-06 13:13 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-08 3:47 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2024-01-08 15:35 ` cond* Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-19 15:53 ` [External] : cond* Drew Adams
2023-12-21 4:22 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-21 4:22 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-18 4:09 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-18 5:41 ` cond* Adam Porter
2023-12-21 4:20 ` cond* Richard Stallman
2023-12-16 4:23 ` Instead of pcase Richard Stallman
2023-12-16 4:23 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-16 6:57 ` Adam Porter
2023-12-20 3:28 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-20 10:52 ` Adam Porter
2023-12-23 2:53 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-23 2:53 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-25 14:26 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-27 4:54 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-28 13:05 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-30 3:20 ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-01 14:33 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-03 4:13 ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-03 4:13 ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-03 16:08 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-05 4:23 ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-06 13:04 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-08 3:47 ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-08 15:42 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-01-27 3:37 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-13 4:58 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-11 3:31 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-19 13:49 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-21 2:42 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-21 5:14 ` Jim Porter
2023-11-21 5:34 ` Yuri Khan
2023-11-21 11:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-21 15:38 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-23 3:00 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-24 3:34 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-24 4:30 ` Jim Porter
2023-11-24 7:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-25 3:08 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-11-24 17:01 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-24 17:29 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-11-28 2:44 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-30 19:14 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-11-30 19:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-30 20:30 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-01 6:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 15:47 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-01 16:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 20:27 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-12-02 13:24 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-02 13:51 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-12-04 3:11 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-03 3:28 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-30 20:47 ` João Távora
2023-12-01 6:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 7:07 ` Yuri Khan
2023-12-01 8:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 9:04 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-12-04 3:08 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-04 11:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-04 12:35 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-12-04 13:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-04 17:46 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-12-07 2:48 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-07 17:42 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-12-09 4:02 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-04 18:17 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-12-04 12:37 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-12-08 3:54 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-01 10:13 ` João Távora
2023-12-01 8:35 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-12-01 10:02 ` João Távora
2023-12-01 11:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 12:48 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-12-01 14:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 18:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-12-01 18:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 18:45 ` João Távora
2024-01-09 5:36 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-12-01 13:28 ` João Távora
2023-12-01 16:25 ` Andreas Schwab
2024-01-09 5:33 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-09 10:43 ` João Távora
2023-12-01 16:04 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-01 16:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-02 3:20 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-02 8:41 ` Andreas Schwab
2023-12-02 9:02 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-12-02 10:14 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-12-02 17:02 ` Barry Fishman
2023-12-02 20:25 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-03 4:30 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-12-05 2:58 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-05 3:36 ` chad
2023-12-08 3:53 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-02 14:33 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
2023-12-04 3:11 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-02 18:01 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-12-04 3:11 ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-04 12:27 ` Lynn Winebarger
2023-12-03 3:27 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-25 4:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2023-11-27 3:12 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-30 18:06 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-16 18:49 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-16 23:41 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-11-17 7:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-26 3:17 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-16 15:06 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-16 17:31 ` T.V Raman
2023-11-16 18:26 ` Jim Porter
2023-11-16 18:40 ` T.V Raman
2023-11-16 19:13 ` Jim Porter
2023-11-20 3:06 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-20 14:35 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-23 2:57 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-16 15:20 ` Spencer Baugh
2023-11-16 20:16 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2023-11-16 21:37 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-11-25 4:34 ` Stefan Monnier via Emacs development discussions.
2023-11-25 8:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-18 3:03 ` combining cond and let, to replace pcase Richard Stallman
2023-11-19 11:20 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 11:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 12:16 ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-11-19 13:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 13:32 ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-11-19 14:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 15:27 ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-11-19 15:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 16:03 ` Joost Kremers
2023-11-19 16:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 18:29 ` Joost Kremers
2023-11-19 18:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 12:50 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 13:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 13:52 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 14:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-20 15:35 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-20 16:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-21 8:33 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-21 8:39 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 13:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-19 14:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 14:53 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-19 12:04 ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-11-19 18:10 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2023-11-25 4:45 ` Stefan Monnier via Emacs development discussions.
2023-11-28 15:31 ` João Távora
2023-11-28 15:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2023-11-19 21:36 ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-11-21 16:14 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 16:08 ` Axel Forsman
2023-11-21 15:53 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-23 2:58 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-23 7:02 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2023-11-26 3:14 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-27 17:07 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2023-11-27 17:59 ` Yuri Khan
2023-11-28 14:25 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2023-11-23 8:58 ` Manuel Giraud via Emacs development discussions.
2023-11-26 3:14 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-24 3:08 ` Daniel Semyonov
2023-11-24 3:26 ` Daniel Semyonov
2023-11-25 2:59 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-25 5:11 ` Stefan Monnier via Emacs development discussions.
2023-11-27 3:11 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-27 3:11 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-27 18:13 ` Manuel Giraud via Emacs development discussions.
2023-11-27 18:49 ` Yuri Khan
2023-11-27 23:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2023-11-29 3:41 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-29 3:40 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-16 18:11 ` Instead of pcase Emanuel Berg
2023-11-16 19:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-16 22:16 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-11-17 7:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-17 8:09 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-11-17 12:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-18 6:26 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-11-18 7:21 ` Po Lu
2023-11-18 7:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-16 18:22 ` Jim Porter
2023-11-16 22:55 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-11-17 5:36 ` Po Lu
2023-11-19 11:48 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 12:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 14:05 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-19 14:41 ` Po Lu
2023-11-19 14:44 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-19 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 14:58 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-19 15:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 18:04 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-19 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-19 18:51 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-19 19:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-21 2:43 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-19 14:14 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 15:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-20 14:52 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-19 14:29 ` Po Lu
2023-11-20 15:20 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-20 15:29 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-20 23:43 ` Po Lu [this message]
2023-11-21 1:09 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-21 1:49 ` Po Lu
2023-11-21 1:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-21 4:04 ` Po Lu
2023-11-21 11:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-21 11:49 ` Po Lu
2023-11-20 23:45 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2023-11-20 23:54 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-11-21 2:01 ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-11-22 2:59 ` Richard Stallman
2023-11-22 3:29 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-11-22 11:58 ` Dmitry Gutov
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