From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Random832 Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: member returns list Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2015 13:55:05 -0400 Message-ID: References: <55E5C99B.3020608@yandex.ru> <87lhcpu2wb.fsf_-_@debian.uxu> <874mjchisl.fsf@web.de> <87pp20jxy7.fsf@debian.uxu> <87twrcxyfk.fsf@mbork.pl> <87y4gnt2r5.fsf@debian.uxu> <87twran0dw.fsf@mbork.pl> <87d1xwbwh9.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1441475763 28960 80.91.229.3 (5 Sep 2015 17:56:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 17:56:03 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 05 19:55:53 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYHgu-0006oK-Oq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 19:55:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42060 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYHgu-0002RW-Pa for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 13:55:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33533) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYHgf-0002RR-Kf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 13:55:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYHgc-0001HA-25 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 13:55:37 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:56496) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYHgb-0001H6-R4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 13:55:33 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYHgQ-0006MF-Hx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 19:55:22 +0200 Original-Received: from c-68-39-146-59.hsd1.in.comcast.net ([68.39.146.59]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 19:55:22 +0200 Original-Received: from random832 by c-68-39-146-59.hsd1.in.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 05 Sep 2015 19:55:22 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-68-39-146-59.hsd1.in.comcast.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:LTD0W8LpssijIVSpYsaZ2khWkSc= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107035 Archived-At: Emanuel Berg writes: > If we stick to `member' (using `equal') vs. `memq' > (using `eq'), this renaming of those: > > member-equal > member-eq > > would be seen by some people as more consistent than > the actual > > member > memq Why not simply eliminate both and have something like (member-test #'eq object list) Or (member-if (lambda (x) (eq object x)) list)?