From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: tomas@tuxteam.de (Tomas Zerolo) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: add-hook versus custom-set-variables Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 06:37:29 +0100 Message-ID: <20051230053729.GA29778@www.trapp.net> References: <24044.1135811115@olgas.newt.com> <87irt87fkp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <871wzwcppm.fsf@olgas.newt.com> <87k6dn6fz6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <21285.1135850735@olgas.newt.com> <873bkb4t14.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1512442519==" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1135921368 19073 80.91.229.2 (30 Dec 2005 05:42:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 05:42:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 30 06:42:45 2005 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EsD2D-0002gR-KV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 06:42:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EsD3b-0000FS-Rv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:44:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EsD3Q-0000FB-QO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:43:52 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EsD3N-0000Ey-7b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:43:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EsD3N-0000Ev-4a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:43:49 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.22.192.104] (helo=www.elogos.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EsD3q-0000Pj-70 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:44:18 -0500 Original-Received: from www.elogos.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.elogos.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27A92DB004; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 06:37:29 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by www.elogos.de (Postfix, from userid 4000) id 21589DB0E7; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 06:37:29 +0100 (CET) Original-To: Stefan Monnier In-Reply-To: <873bkb4t14.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:48540 Archived-At: --===============1512442519== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5vNYLRcllDrimb99" Content-Disposition: inline --5vNYLRcllDrimb99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 02:12:40PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: [...] > > Thanks for the explanation. There's a lot of strange things in > > elisp--mostly around compilation and evaluation--that I don't understand > > and every little bit helps. Maybe another reading of these sections in > > the elisp manual will make more sense now. >=20 > Actually this difference between macros and functions applies to 99% of > all languages. Yes, but for a big proportion of those 99% your theorem applies trivially (there are no macros), and for the rest... in most of thenm macros look so utterly different from the rest of the language that this is a non-issue. The Lisp way of macros is a very special beast indeed. Regards -- tomas --5vNYLRcllDrimb99 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDtMeZBcgs9XrR2kYRAqZ4AJ99isKwRdGRMAVLPiaUf1wP9HLAWwCcCDHA /kWK8pDZH/BtZqv2RzBwz3o= =ypBO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5vNYLRcllDrimb99-- --===============1512442519== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel --===============1512442519==--