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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Understanding the "let" construct and the setting of variables
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 18:52:56 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f6749cfe-5b1e-4f0a-8247-97bf045cdb7b@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eejmo7xz.fsf@web.de>

> but that would produce a big mess, it is probably
> no option in Emacs Lisp.

There are of course innumerable other ways Elisp
lets you tie yourself in knots or shoot yourself
in the foot.  It even excels at that.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-19  2:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-17  0:10 Understanding the "let" construct and the setting of variables steve-humphreys
2020-12-17  0:21 ` Joost Kremers
2020-12-17  2:08   ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-17  3:12     ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-17  8:01       ` Joost Kremers
2020-12-17  8:31         ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-17  8:50           ` Joost Kremers
2020-12-17  8:10     ` Joost Kremers
2020-12-17  8:43       ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-17  8:56         ` Joost Kremers
2020-12-18 20:48           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-18 20:46         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-18 21:07           ` Jean Louis
2020-12-18 22:31           ` tomas
2020-12-18 20:39       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-17  2:49   ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-17  7:58     ` Joost Kremers
2020-12-17 16:55       ` Drew Adams
2020-12-17 20:11         ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-17 21:57           ` Drew Adams
2020-12-17 22:35           ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-18  9:01             ` tomas
2020-12-18  9:16               ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-18 20:55                 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-19  2:17                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-19  2:52                     ` Drew Adams [this message]
2020-12-19  5:15                     ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-18 20:33   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-17  0:25 ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-17  0:35   ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-17  1:05     ` Joost Kremers
2020-12-17  1:20       ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-18 20:58         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-17  4:34   ` Jean Louis
2020-12-17  5:12     ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-19  6:06       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-17  7:31     ` steve-humphreys
2020-12-19  5:55     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-19  6:49       ` Jean Louis
2020-12-20  5:19         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-18 17:14   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-18 17:48     ` tomas
2020-12-18 15:33 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-18 18:12   ` Jean Louis
2020-12-18 18:20     ` Drew Adams
2020-12-18 18:45       ` Jean Louis
2020-12-18 19:16         ` Drew Adams
2020-12-18 20:00           ` Jean Louis
2020-12-18 21:27     ` Christopher Dimech
2020-12-19  6:23     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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