From: Oliver Scholz <alkibiades@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: Canonical add-hook idiom
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 09:25:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vfpm3uol.fsf@ID-87814.user.dfncis.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: GWitb.1387$n56.744@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net
Bob Nelson <bnelson@nelsonbe.com> writes:
> What is the preferred approach given these examples:
>
> 1). (add-hook 'some-mode-hook (lambda () [...]
> 2). (add-hook 'some-mode-hook '(lambda () [...]
> 3). (add-hook 'some-mode-hook (function (lambda () [...]
> 4). None of the above -- please explain.
[...]
I definitely prefer (1).
Some would prefer #'(lambda () ...), which for the Lisp interpreter
is the same as (3). But AFAIK this is just a Common Lisp idiom and
it makes no difference in Emacs Lisp.
Oliver
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-15 8:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-15 5:35 Canonical add-hook idiom Bob Nelson
2003-11-15 8:25 ` Oliver Scholz [this message]
2003-11-15 18:27 ` Henrik Enberg
2003-11-15 16:55 ` Jesper Harder
2003-11-16 23:26 ` Stefan Monnier
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