From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nicolas Petton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp? Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 19:13:48 +0200 Message-ID: <87d2e78nn7.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1403025268 504 80.91.229.3 (17 Jun 2014 17:14:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 17:14:28 +0000 (UTC) To: "help-gnu-emacs" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 17 19:14:21 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Wwwxg-0003OK-6A for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 19:14:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52070 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Wwwxf-0002vE-P5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:14:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50707) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwwxM-0002uj-Le for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:14:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwwxD-00089p-LP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:14:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wi0-x22d.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::22d]:42187) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwwxD-00088w-Ew for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:13:51 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-wi0-f173.google.com with SMTP id cc10so6262054wib.12 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 10:13:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:subject:user-agent:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type; bh=Va032HY0OVBTRqls1MOsSmsoI84SKD7HMZ8KP+g+MR4=; b=kGYKAqsgF1m/iHsMvUBYJrUV7g75sDLDZAr8gny8mHyClpKHCRoqKkL6yrjwRPHC00 eOlOxhL8MSFI2CpHIkmd+kezA+W7AqGMECeuvuwTbIpj/D/z/IK+bylLLLT+bKgwoYkd CBy9jicgeabfsqP/MM4tvs4m+/Z1/x6xg1qk3Z6l0S0NrBHAT+68zYwxPJ34rgRFm4kO 6wkMduBfbeoB/wAnRDkiW9E1U8FeKqfaHsWjc75mT4+fcvgEY0BAK1doADPZVGhtKFiD GpCebb/bB1kPBG24qqyqRwXwUYD/lO2TiLFOtk2v2EOBhWq5VvHA6q3h7nr+zpA5vs3a aTvA== X-Received: by 10.180.90.145 with SMTP id bw17mr38704968wib.43.1403025229990; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 10:13:49 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from blueberry (hel59-4-88-160-125-31.fbx.proxad.net. [88.160.125.31]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ht5sm24191079wjb.49.2014.06.17.10.13.49 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 17 Jun 2014 10:13:49 -0700 (PDT) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.9.5; emacs 24.3.1 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c05::22d X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:98310 Archived-At: Hi guys, Emacs Lisp is a great Lisp dialect, but I miss `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if`, etc. iteration functions a lot. Sure, I can require cl-lib or use dash, but I'm wondering why these functions are not part of the base language? Nico