From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>
Cc: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>, 34708@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34708: alist-get has unclear documentation
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 02:35:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87imwfr6gy.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h8ckdsus.fsf@web.de> (Michael Heerdegen's message of "Sun, 03 Mar 2019 13:50:51 +0100")
Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:
> Yes, the syntax is a bit weird. I think I would prefer to write it as
>
> (setf (alist-get key my-alist nil 'remove) nil)
BTW, I also want to point you to map.el. It has `map-elt' which is also
setf'able and also works for other kinds of maps (hash-tables in
particular), and a distinct `map-remove'. I guess it's time to
advertise map.el functions a bit more (in the manual).
Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-19 1:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-02 4:50 bug#34708: alist-get has unclear documentation Miguel V. S. Frasson
2019-03-02 9:25 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-02 15:40 ` Miguel V. S. Frasson
2019-03-02 18:10 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-02 19:06 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-03-03 0:15 ` Phil Sainty
2019-03-03 12:50 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-19 1:35 ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2019-03-02 19:51 ` Miguel V. S. Frasson
2019-03-02 20:32 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-03-03 11:32 ` Miguel V. S. Frasson
2019-03-03 12:21 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-03 15:51 ` Drew Adams
2019-03-03 16:49 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-03-04 16:24 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-03-04 16:38 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-04 17:16 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-03-04 18:22 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-04 22:49 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-03-05 12:35 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-05 22:50 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-03-06 0:16 ` Drew Adams
2019-03-11 13:39 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-11 14:52 ` Drew Adams
2019-03-11 16:19 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-11 17:48 ` Drew Adams
2019-03-12 13:04 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-12 14:48 ` Drew Adams
2019-03-12 16:08 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-12 16:48 ` Drew Adams
2019-03-12 17:45 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-12 13:12 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-12 14:53 ` Drew Adams
2019-03-12 15:38 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-12 16:18 ` Drew Adams
2019-03-12 17:55 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-15 15:54 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-03-15 18:48 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-03-27 22:31 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-04-19 1:33 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-04-19 2:24 ` bug#34708: Thanks Miguel V. S. Frasson
2019-04-19 4:18 ` Michael Heerdegen
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