* Setting numeric value according to symbol with cl-case @ 2022-10-30 10:21 Heime 2022-10-30 10:53 ` Emanuel Berg 2022-10-30 12:57 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor 0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Heime @ 2022-10-30 10:21 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Is this a good way to set a numeric value to a variable depending on a whether another variable was set to a particular symbol. Have been scrutinising the possibility of setting a value to the symbol itself, but do not know how. (setq mbcomplt (cl-case armg ('auto 0) ('icomplt-horz 1) ('icomplt-vert 2) ('ivy 3) ('vertico 4) ('helm 5))) ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Setting numeric value according to symbol with cl-case 2022-10-30 10:21 Setting numeric value according to symbol with cl-case Heime @ 2022-10-30 10:53 ` Emanuel Berg 2022-10-30 12:57 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Emanuel Berg @ 2022-10-30 10:53 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs Heime wrote: > Is this a good way to set a numeric value to a variable > depending on a whether another variable was set to > a particular symbol Is it a good way to set a variable based on some other variable? It's a good WAY to do it ... -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Setting numeric value according to symbol with cl-case 2022-10-30 10:21 Setting numeric value according to symbol with cl-case Heime 2022-10-30 10:53 ` Emanuel Berg @ 2022-10-30 12:57 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor @ 2022-10-30 12:57 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs > (setq mbcomplt > (cl-case armg > ('auto 0) > ('icomplt-horz 1) > ('icomplt-vert 2) > ('ivy 3) > ('vertico 4) > ('helm 5))) Obviously, you should use `pcase` rather than `cl-case` since you intuitively chose the `pcase` syntax for your patterns (for `cl-case` they kind of work but don't really do what you think). Stefan ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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