From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What is better way to automatically generate set of functions?
Date: Sat, 15 May 2021 18:53:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7djzzk0w.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YKBIdcHLZdDKFfea@protected.localdomain> (Jean Louis's message of "Sun, 16 May 2021 01:17:25 +0300")
> For now, this here works, but is not elegant.
>
> (defun hyperscope-generate-the-add-function-by-hyperdocument-type (type id)
> (let* ((type (downcase (string-replace " " "-" type)))
> (function-name (intern (format "hyperscope-add-new-%s-hyperdocument" type))))
> (eval (list
> 'defun function-name ()
> (format "Add new `%s' hyperdocument to Hyperscope." type)
> '(interactive)
> `(let* ((parent (hyperscope-select-set))
> (prompt ,(format "New `%s' hyperdocument name: " type))
> (name (read-from-minibuffer prompt)))
> (hlink-add-generic name "" ,id parent nil))))))
I suspect you can to use `defmacro` at the top and remove the `eval`.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-15 22:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-15 20:14 What is better way to automatically generate set of functions? Jean Louis
2021-05-15 21:48 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-05-15 22:17 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-15 22:53 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-05-16 8:04 ` SOLVED: " Jean Louis
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