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From: "Roland Winkler" <winkler@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: type checking for arbitrary lisp objects
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 22:32:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46015.14104.213066.21320@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvtx9zoct5.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

On Fri Apr 11 2014 Stefan Monnier wrote:
> AFAIK cl-deftype is specifically there to define those patterns, so you
> can later pass them to cl-check-type.

I begin to understand how this is supposed to work.  Is it also
possible to define more complex types recursively, similar to `list'
and `repeat' used by defcustom's :type keyword?  My complete
knowledge about these cl functions is based on their info page,
which is somewhat brief.

Thanks.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-12  3:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-11 19:10 type checking for arbitrary lisp objects Roland Winkler
2014-04-11 19:12 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-11 19:22   ` Roland Winkler
2014-04-11 20:03     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-12  3:32       ` Roland Winkler [this message]
2014-04-12 13:16         ` Stefan Monnier

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