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From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-tangents@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: what happened to 'case' in emacs 28 ?
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 15:27:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yrb/KTIq5zrS304+@protected.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB548820A3267375D520CFE880F3B19@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com>

* Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> [2022-06-20 15:09]:
> > > The case macro has always been defined by the
> > > cl library, and that has not changed.
> > 
> > And the 'cl' package has been deprecated in emacs
> > 27 (see etc/NEWS.27).
> > 
> > ... the new version has been fixed to use the 'cl-lib'
> > package instead, with the clean "cl-" prefix.
> 
> Ah.  "the clean 'cl-' prefix"...
> 
> No more filthy `case'.  Cleanliness is next
> to Godotliness.  And all it takes is adding
> a prefix!
> 
> Maybe we should change `when' to `cl-when',
> `progn' to `cl-progn', `setq' to `cl-setq',
> `car' to `cl-car',...?
> 
> ;-)
> 
> New, improved, spick-and-span Emacs.

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Jean

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