From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
To: Emanuel Berg <moasenwood@zoho.eu>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : How to create a higher order function?
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 08:36:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tui99n63.fsf@mbork.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871r5dhp9q.fsf@zoho.eu>
On 2021-09-24, at 19:11, Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> wrote:
> Drew Adams wrote:
>
>> RMS's arguments are specifically for users of an editing
>> environment such as Emacs. They go beyond the general
>> arguments for providing dynamic binding (in addition to
>> lexical) in Lisp.
>
> Again, if it is the options argument I agree that's a good
> method to do it however I would formulate that as "we
> implement options by way of global variables", I don't see how
> dynamic/special vs static/lexical really applies?
IIUC, if these (global) variables were lexically bound, the whole
idea wouldn't work. Global/local has nothing to do with it.
Best,
--
Marcin Borkowski
http://mbork.pl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-25 6:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-21 4:10 How to create a higher order function? Marcin Borkowski
2021-09-21 4:50 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-21 5:06 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-21 11:27 ` Leo Butler
2021-09-21 11:48 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-21 20:31 ` mm-uu-extract was: " Leo Butler
2021-09-21 22:11 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-24 9:02 ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-09-24 9:00 ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-09-21 15:49 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-09-24 9:04 ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-09-24 9:38 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-24 16:50 ` Drew Adams
2021-09-24 17:11 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-25 6:36 ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2021-09-25 23:48 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-27 10:10 ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-09-28 1:41 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-28 17:14 ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-09-29 4:28 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-10-05 7:25 ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-10-05 7:38 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-10-05 9:53 ` dlet/let/slet (was: Re: [External] : How to create a higher order function?) Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-22 19:03 ` How to create a higher order function? Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-22 20:53 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-22 23:50 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-24 8:57 ` Marcin Borkowski
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