From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Should lexical-let use let in the situation lexical-binding is t ?
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:06:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878vc4zqb6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwvsjad1il7.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org
> * Stefan Monnier <zbaavre@veb.hzbagerny.pn> [2012-09-19 23:26:41 -0400]:
>
>> yep, that's why Common Lisp recommends defvar'd variables to be named
>> with "*" around the names.
>
> Yup, and in Elisp we use the "<prefix>-" convention instead (which
> was originally introduced to make up for the lack of packages).
yep, and `tab-width' is a perfect example of why this is not a good
convention.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-20 15:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-18 10:28 Should lexical-let use let in the situation lexical-binding is t ? Tomohiro Matsuyama
2012-09-18 12:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-18 22:42 ` Richard Stallman
2012-09-19 0:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-19 14:12 ` Richard Stallman
2012-09-19 19:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-19 22:06 ` Sam Steingold
2012-09-20 3:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-20 15:06 ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2012-09-19 1:20 ` Sam Steingold
2012-09-19 7:43 ` Nix
2012-09-21 18:18 ` Tomohiro Matsuyama
2012-09-21 21:18 ` Stefan Monnier
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