From: "Iñigo Serna" <inigoserna@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to use a variable from outer scope in the success function of a request call?
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 00:24:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d1y5viln.fsf@inigo.katxi.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y4guxu6o.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com>
Hi again
Pascal J. Bourguignon writes:
> [...]
>
> However, without lexical-binding, variables are dynamic.
>
> lexical = space = where
> dynamic = time = when
>
> Therefore WHEN this anonymous function is called, it may happen that no
> variable named c exist anymore. Or worse, than another variable named c
> THEN exist that is not the one that existed when your function fn4 was
> executing!
>
> In the context of Common Lisp, here is an explaination of
> lexical/dynamic and global/local
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/comp.lang.lisp/4VyopdWcFI4/1sDQU-3H8VgJ
>
> Google also about the FUNARG problem.
I understand the differences now.
Thanks a lot Pascal for your kind explanations.
Best regards,
Iñigo Serna
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2015-08-29 7:51 ` How to use a variable from outer scope in the success function of a request call? Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-08-29 8:34 ` Iñigo Serna
2015-08-29 9:11 ` Iñigo Serna
[not found] ` <mailman.126.1440837274.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-29 10:31 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-08-29 22:24 ` Iñigo Serna [this message]
2015-08-29 22:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-08-29 0:36 Iñigo Serna
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