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From: Jacob Gerlach <jacobgerlach@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: List-of-lists data structure
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 11:47:50 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7c2a0533-8c66-4367-889f-45a536731357@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.19545.1397376560.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

> The approaching the data structure in the wrong way part is a matter of
> 
> pov.  When you teach someone to dance, maybe left is right but right is
> 
> wrong (and maybe not!).  I think Perlis would appreciate your focus.

I think I could have made the structure simpler without the nested list - I bought myself into an extra (car ...) when using the data. But it was a good lesson for a novice.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-13 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-12 13:46 List-of-lists data structure Jacob Gerlach
2014-04-12 20:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-04-13  8:13 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
     [not found] ` <mailman.19545.1397376560.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-04-13 18:47   ` Jacob Gerlach [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.19516.1397327481.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-04-13  7:49 ` Joost Kremers
2014-04-13 18:44   ` Jacob Gerlach
2014-04-13 18:59     ` Joost Kremers

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