From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: guile and emacs and elisp, oh my! Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:19:44 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1271988038.5907.7.camel@dell-desktop.example.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1272018257 1208 80.91.229.12 (23 Apr 2010 10:24:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:24:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Tom Tromey , Thomas Lord , "emacs-devel@gnu.org" To: Andy Wingo Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 23 12:24:15 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O5G3R-0003m6-QE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:24:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51695 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O5G3R-00053h-0Z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 06:24:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O5FzG-0003C2-RQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 06:19:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=49482 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O5FzE-0003B9-T1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 06:19:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O5FzD-00080e-83 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 06:19:52 -0400 Original-Received: from ebb06.tieto.com ([131.207.168.38]:63747) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O5FzD-00080C-2t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 06:19:51 -0400 X-AuditID: 83cfa826-b7c95ae000001320-68-4bd174448f73 Original-Received: from FIHGA-EXHUB01.eu.tieto.com ( [131.207.136.34]) by ebb06.tieto.com (SMTP Mailer) with SMTP id 30.B0.04896.44471DB4; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 13:19:48 +0300 (EEST) Original-Received: from uw000509 (10.48.99.3) by inbound.tieto.com (131.207.136.49) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 8.2.176.0; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 13:19:47 +0300 In-Reply-To: (Andy Wingo's message of "Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:28:15 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.95 (gnu/linux) X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:124116 Archived-At: >>>>> "Andy" == Andy Wingo writes: Andy> I think it's good because Scheme or Elisp lists and booleans can be Andy> passed back and forth, and traversing those lists or testing values for Andy> truth Just Works(tm). Of course, there are a couple of pitfalls; these Andy> are noted in the docs there. I may have missed it in the doc, but what will (car nil) return? ------------------------+----------------------------------------------------- Christian Lynbech | christian #\@ defun #\. dk ------------------------+----------------------------------------------------- Hit the philistines three times over the head with the Elisp reference manual. - petonic@hal.com (Michael A. Petonic)