From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rustom Mody Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: DynamicBindingVsLexicalBinding Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 04:27:09 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <31f001cb-dccf-49d4-b4a5-54c8f042c0b4@googlegroups.com> References: <52598D4A.2010901@easy-emacs.de> <871u3qjq0j.fsf@yandex.ru> <525A51BD.5040903@easy-emacs.de> <525AA42B.6030006@gmx.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1381750214 12317 80.91.229.3 (14 Oct 2013 11:30:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:30:14 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 14 13:30:22 2013 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 1VVgLs-00049G-0g for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:30:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36288 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VVgLp-0008Q1-H4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 07:30:17 -0400 X-Received: by 10.68.190.8 with SMTP id gm8mr2003972pbc.7.1381750030373; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 04:27:10 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.138.197 with SMTP id qs5mr333241igb.7.1381750030258; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 04:27:10 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!y3no74893064pbx.0!news-out.google.com!9ni39657qaf.0!nntp.google.com!i2no11644665qav.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=59.95.59.187; posting-account=mBpa7woAAAAGLEWUUKpmbxm-Quu5D8ui Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 59.95.59.187 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:27:10 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:201741 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:94010 Archived-At: On Sunday, October 13, 2013 9:51:33 PM UTC+5:30, Drew Adams wrote: > Definitely. Those who imagine that a lexical-only approach, a la > Scheme, would be a better way to go for Emacs are on the wrong track, > IMHO. You can have dynamic scoping in scheme if you want http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/dorai/t-y-scheme/t-y-scheme-Z-H-7.html#node_sec_5.2