From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Generators (iterators) for Gnu Emacs
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 09:54:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mw6zn8l0.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwvsigsto30.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> the environment. It's `car', goddammit it, not `seq-list-car'.
>
> Yup. `car' sucks as well, but it's too late to fix it.
> The prefix also helps discoverability, BTW.
What was it again? "contents of address register" or something as
opposed to "contents of decrement register". Rather arbitrary terms for
first element and the tail of a list. If anything, I'd have expected
the tail to be in an address register.
But that's heritage. Not even Scheme dared touching it.
--
David Kastrup
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-07 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-04 23:43 Generators (iterators) for Gnu Emacs Michael Heerdegen
2014-12-05 1:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 2:42 ` Leo Liu
2014-12-05 3:23 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 3:32 ` Leo Liu
2014-12-05 4:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 8:52 ` Leo Liu
2014-12-05 14:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 14:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 15:34 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 18:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-06 9:38 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 22:08 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-05 9:54 ` David Kastrup
2014-12-05 14:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 17:12 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-12-05 18:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 19:06 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-12-06 3:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 18:01 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-12-05 19:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 22:54 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-12-05 5:47 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2014-12-05 14:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 17:20 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-12-05 19:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 22:26 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-06 0:13 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-12-06 0:22 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-12-06 4:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-06 9:12 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-06 22:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-07 3:10 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-07 6:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-07 7:51 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-07 16:22 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-07 17:40 ` Namespace macros (was: Generators (iterators) for Gnu Emacs) Helmut Eller
2014-12-08 0:11 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-12-08 7:55 ` Namespace macros Helmut Eller
2014-12-08 8:36 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-12-08 9:17 ` Helmut Eller
2014-12-08 11:02 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-12-08 11:21 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-08 11:42 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-12-08 11:52 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-08 12:52 ` Helmut Eller
2014-12-08 20:59 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-08 23:37 ` Artur Malabarba
2014-12-09 0:25 ` Helmut Eller
2014-12-07 18:30 ` Generators (iterators) for Gnu Emacs Drew Adams
2014-12-08 0:25 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-08 1:21 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-08 5:34 ` Drew Adams
2014-12-08 20:59 ` Richard Stallman
2014-12-08 21:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-09 19:35 ` namespaces Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-08 20:59 ` Generators (iterators) for Gnu Emacs Richard Stallman
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2014-12-08 21:17 ` Drew Adams
2014-12-07 16:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-07 17:29 ` Nic Ferrier
2014-12-07 21:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-07 21:26 ` Nic Ferrier
2014-12-07 21:32 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-07 21:43 ` Drew Adams
2014-12-07 23:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-07 23:39 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-08 2:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-08 2:24 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-12-08 3:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-08 10:01 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-12-08 20:35 ` David Engster
2014-12-08 21:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-08 0:18 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-08 2:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-08 2:55 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-07 8:54 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2014-12-07 9:25 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
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