From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: if-let/if-let*/and-let/..
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 19:29:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83po4bu9e6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k1uj6ebu.fsf@web.de> (message from Michael Heerdegen on Sat, 10 Mar 2018 18:16:37 +0100)
> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 18:16:37 +0100
>
> Then this is what I have so far:
LGTM, thanks.
> But we still can't use this, because the documentation of if-let and
> when-let in emacs-26 refers to the documentation of if-let* and
> when-let*. I would at least also have to rewrite the docstrings of
> if-let and when-let. I'm beginning to wonder if what we are
> constructing here is really simpler than my initial approach.
It might not be a lot simpler, but it's certainly safer, since changes
in doc string can never cause any breakage.
> BTW, the srfi-2 allows a SYMBOL as element of the binding spec. AFAIK
> all of the macros (foo-let and foo-let*) support that case, but it's not
> documented. I dunno why, the original author, Mark Oteiza
> <mvoteiza@udel.edu>, didn't respond to my questions in emacs-dev. My
> guess is that it hasn't been documented because the foo-let
> single-binding case intersects with this syntax.
If you decide to add this to the documentation, it's fine by me.
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2018-02-11 23:51 if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Stefan Monnier
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2018-02-12 17:32 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Stefan Monnier
2018-02-13 18:23 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-13 19:24 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Stefan Monnier
2018-02-13 20:52 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ John Wiegley
2018-02-13 19:31 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Mark Oteiza
2018-02-13 20:49 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Stefan Monnier
2018-02-14 0:07 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Mark Oteiza
2018-02-14 23:07 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-15 3:37 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Stefan Monnier
2018-02-21 4:26 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-22 1:08 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-22 5:10 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Stefan Monnier
2018-02-22 7:55 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-03 14:12 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-06 15:03 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-06 15:31 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-06 15:34 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ John Wiegley
2018-03-06 16:03 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Stefan Monnier
2018-03-06 17:40 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-06 19:12 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Radon Rosborough
2018-03-07 2:13 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ James Nguyen
2018-03-07 3:42 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Kaushal Modi
2018-03-06 17:40 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 14:15 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-07 15:13 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Nicolas Petton
2018-03-07 20:43 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ John Wiegley
2018-03-08 13:53 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 15:16 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-09 15:32 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 16:07 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-09 16:24 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 16:33 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-09 18:22 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 22:24 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-10 8:02 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10 15:54 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Stefan Monnier
2018-03-10 16:07 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-10 16:29 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10 17:16 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-10 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-03-06 16:04 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 17:35 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-13 20:54 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-13 21:57 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eric Abrahamsen
2018-02-13 22:39 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-13 22:51 ` if-let/if-let*/and-let/ Eric Abrahamsen
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