Re: require basic stuff from specific packages

[Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>]

Udyant Wig wrote:

> I cannot tell if you are serious in your
> question seeing that you required `cl-lib' in
> your own implementation. Thus, I presume that
> you were at least somewhat familiar with the
> Common Lisp emulation package, and so I am
> puzzled how you missed `defun*'.

...

> In any case, C-h f tells me, at least, that
>
>   defun* is an alias for `cl-defun' in `cl.el'.
>
>   (defun* NAME ARGLIST [DOCSTRING] BODY...)
>
>   Define NAME as a function. Like normal
> `defun', except ARGLIST allows full Common Lisp
> conventions, and BODY is implicitly surrounded
> by (cl-block NAME ...).
>
> I made the mistake of using the alias `defun*'
> instead of the namespace clean `cl-defun',
> simply because I have been using the star
> suffixed form since before "Stefan Monnier
> added the file ‘cl-lib.el’ and rationalized the
> namespace for Emacs 24.3." (from the GNU Emacs
> Common Lisp Emulation Info manual), but that
> does not alter my basic point.

Patronizing -> instant KILL.

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