From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Defining functions within functions?
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 13:34:45 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d1odwd56.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87k2ilbblk.fsf@mbork.pl
Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> writes:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a long function with quite a few (even nested) lambdas inside.
> I decided to refactor it so that it becomes more readable. Since I use
> lexical scoping, simply changing the lambdas into defuns defined
> elsewhere won't work.
>
> In Scheme, one would probably use define inside another define. Is it
> a good idea to use a (cl-)defun within a defun in Elisp to obtain
> a closure in this situation? If not, what is a better way?
Sounds like a job for cl-labels!
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-23 5:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-23 5:13 Defining functions within functions? Marcin Borkowski
2016-05-23 5:34 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2016-05-24 21:28 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-05-23 20:09 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-05-24 21:31 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-05-24 21:56 ` Drew Adams
2016-05-24 22:10 ` Carlos Konstanski
2016-05-25 6:21 ` Marcin Borkowski
[not found] ` <mailman.224.1464127813.1216.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-05-24 22:21 ` Emanuel Berg
2016-05-25 6:20 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-05-25 8:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-05-25 8:43 ` Nicolas Petton
2016-05-25 19:30 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-05-25 9:07 ` tomas
2016-05-25 15:41 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-05-25 14:18 ` Drew Adams
2016-05-25 15:39 ` Marcin Borkowski
[not found] ` <mailman.255.1464190813.1216.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-05-26 7:52 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.223.1464127012.1216.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-05-24 22:17 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.222.1464125502.1216.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-05-24 21:46 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.141.1464034180.1216.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-05-24 7:13 ` Emanuel Berg
2016-05-24 14:33 ` Barry Margolin
2016-05-24 15:43 ` Emanuel Berg
2016-05-24 16:15 ` Barry Margolin
2016-05-24 21:36 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] <mailman.94.1463980455.1216.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-05-23 7:47 ` Emanuel Berg
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