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From: Scott Bell <sctb@me.com>
To: <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Cc: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
Subject: Re: pcase with progn
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 12:39:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2serc79f6.fsf@me.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jHq9rWXqRnWofI7NLTSS7ikqw0LlI6OYjd4IX8MkL_mpUKa4LPtPOTO7TX9moxEgn-msXi3po0kbMQtbMT-CuyBwD9IbYgAoFpvQuZwzj0I=@protonmail.com> (Heime via Users list for the's message of "Wed, 27 Nov 2024 18:45:22 +0000")

Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:

> Does pcase require progn for multiple commands?

Nope.  Each clause is of the form ‘(PATTERN BODY-FORMS...)’, where the
body forms of the successful clause are evaluated and the final value is
returned.  In this sense it behaves similarly to ‘cond’.



  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-27 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-27 18:45 pcase with progn Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-11-27 19:39 ` Scott Bell [this message]
2024-11-27 20:50   ` Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-11-27 22:33     ` Scott Bell
2024-11-28 14:44 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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