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From: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm>
To: Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
	<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: `apply-partially` and hash tables
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 17:19:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <867ca27qfe.fsf@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvmsiy7s39.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier via Users list for the's message of "Sun, 20 Oct 2024 10:46:19 -0400")

On Sun, Oct 20 2024, Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote:
>> (let* ((s #s(hash-table test equal data ("MGrt" "Mouton De Gruyter"
>>                                          "OTS" "Utrecht School of Linguistics UiL-OTS")))
>>        (fn (apply-partially #'parsebib--expand-strings s)))
>>   (puthash "BW" "Oxford: Blackwell Publishers" s)
>>   (funcall fn "BW"))
>> "Oxford: Blackwell Publishers"
>
> Nothing to do with hash-tables:
>
>     (let* ((l (list 'a 'b 'c))
>            (f (apply-partially #'elt l)))
>       (list (funcall f 0)
>             (push 'new (nth 0 l))
>             (funcall f 0)))

Yeah, I figured it wouldn't be limited to hash tables, that just happened
to be the case I ran into.

My question is the same, though: can it be relied upon?

-- 
Joost Kremers
Life has its moments



  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-20 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-20  9:43 `apply-partially` and hash tables Joost Kremers
2024-10-20  9:54 ` tomas
2024-10-20 14:46 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-10-20 15:19   ` Joost Kremers [this message]
2024-10-20 17:04     ` Stefan Monnier
2024-10-20 19:12       ` Rudolf Schlatte
2024-10-20 20:29         ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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