From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Always using let* Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 03:18:17 +0200 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <87mw9zt57q.fsf@debian.uxu> References: <87fvfukmso.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> <93faab1c-96bd-4188-9686-3869fc027601@default> <732966c5-a667-4fc7-9d07-8da315862ce2@googlegroups.com> <87r3zbuqp8.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1410916827 1212 80.91.229.3 (17 Sep 2014 01:20:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 01:20:27 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 17 03:20:20 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XU3ut-0006l6-Fg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 17 Sep 2014 03:20:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41548 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XU3us-0005tm-OY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 21:20:18 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.etla.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 16 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: P0uMB9BthHuWo8+BJXB4Mw.user.speranza.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:dg4n3QUQUmL40tkDUUlcn+CcihA= Mail-Copies-To: never Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:207699 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:99971 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >> You mean "let, and not let*?" Because I use let all >> the time and I don't think that is uncommon. > > No, I don't think I made a typo: you could remove > `let' from Elisp and it would be pretty easy to > rewrite all the code to use let* instead. In 99% of > the cases it's just a matter of adding a *. Yes, that's what I mean, you mean, let and only let (i.e., not let*), because let's functionality is covered by let* as well. -- underground experts united