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From: tomas@tuxteam.de
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Idempotency of add-hook wrt lambda expressions
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 12:41:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090305114140.GA24045@tomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <861vtcxpt1.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>

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On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 10:49:14AM +0100, David Kastrup wrote:

[...]

> Also, in some cases you can't avoid lambda, namely when using computed
> functions.

Yes, and one particularly useful example would be "poor-man's currying",
where you want to use the same function with slight variations in
bindings.

Regards
- -- tomás
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-05 11:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-04 12:10 Idempotency of add-hook wrt lambda expressions Geoff Gole
2009-03-04 14:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-04 20:13   ` xah lee
2009-03-04 21:23     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-04 21:27       ` Lennart Borgman
2009-03-05 17:22         ` M Jared Finder
2009-03-04 21:00   ` David Reitter
2009-03-05  1:27     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-03-05  1:54     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-05  8:23       ` Geoff Gole
2009-03-05  9:49         ` David Kastrup
2009-03-05 11:41           ` tomas [this message]
2009-03-05 11:53           ` Geoff Gole
2009-03-05 16:45             ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-03-05 16:33               ` Helmut Eller
2009-03-05 16:38               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-05 16:50               ` Geoff Gole
2009-03-05 16:38           ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-03-05 20:44           ` Reiner Steib
2009-03-05 20:59             ` Edward O'Connor
2009-03-05 21:08               ` Reiner Steib
2009-03-06  9:36                 ` David Kastrup
2009-03-05 16:12 ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-03-05 16:37   ` Stefan Monnier

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