From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: moving more cl seq/mapping support into core
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:32:55 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wrq8z4ew.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m14odcveak.fsf@cam.ac.uk
Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:
>> Aside from that, the keyword-based interfaces of these functions does
>> not fit the style of Emacs Lisp very well.
>
> But all the major build blocks like define-derived-mode, defcustom,
> define-minor-mode, easy-menu-define etc use keyword arguments.
Emacs sometimes uses keywords for complex top-level
nobody-expects-them-to-be-fast functions/macros. CL uses keywords for
just about every function in the language. There's a distinct
difference in style, and that should be respected.
-Miles
--
Circus, n. A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-26 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-24 22:48 moving more cl seq/mapping support into core MON KEY
2010-09-25 5:13 ` Leo
2010-09-25 5:58 ` Miles Bader
2010-09-25 14:42 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-25 15:07 ` Leo
2010-09-25 15:23 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-25 15:30 ` Leo
2010-09-25 15:33 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-25 15:55 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-25 15:55 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-25 16:01 ` Leo
2010-10-01 0:33 ` Daniel Colascione
2010-09-25 21:26 ` Miles Bader
2010-09-26 10:37 ` Richard Stallman
2010-09-26 13:13 ` Leo
2010-09-26 19:32 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2010-09-27 6:27 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-01 0:28 ` Daniel Colascione
2010-10-01 3:16 ` Miles Bader
2010-10-01 20:39 ` Daniel Colascione
2010-10-02 7:12 ` David Kastrup
2010-10-03 23:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-04 17:41 ` Daniel Colascione
2010-10-05 23:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-01 11:42 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-01 20:36 ` Daniel Colascione
2010-10-01 11:42 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-01 20:34 ` Daniel Colascione
2010-10-01 21:12 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-27 19:07 ` MON KEY
2010-10-02 5:35 ` MON KEY
2010-10-04 2:03 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-04 5:51 ` MON KEY
2010-10-06 5:21 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-09 0:29 ` MON KEY
2010-10-10 5:09 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-04 17:33 ` Daniel Colascione
2010-10-05 9:55 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-05 10:20 ` Helmut Eller
2010-10-05 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-06 23:41 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-07 15:04 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-07 15:17 ` Karl Fogel
2010-10-09 2:13 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-05 13:07 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-06 23:41 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-07 9:20 ` Daniel Colascione
2010-10-08 5:47 ` Richard Stallman
2010-10-05 18:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-06 0:29 ` MON KEY
2010-10-08 2:07 ` Christian Ohler
2010-10-08 2:18 ` Miles Bader
2010-10-08 3:15 ` Christian Ohler
2010-10-06 8:04 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-10-06 9:20 ` David Kastrup
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