From: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to shadow a function temporarily? (flet and cl-flet)
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 23:31:04 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zjmi35hj.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140126200327.410f58eb@aga-netbook> (Marcin Borkowski's message of "Sun, 26 Jan 2014 20:03:27 +0100")
Marcin Borkowski (2014-01-26 23:03 +0400) wrote:
> Dnia 2014-01-26, o godz. 18:11:11
> Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> napisał(a):
>
>> Hello, I have 2 questions.
>>
>> 1. The main question is: how can I override a function with another
>> compatible function (with the same args) temporarily?
>>
>> I want something like this:
>>
>> (let-shadow ((+ '-))
>> (+ 3 2)) ; should return 1, not 5
>>
>> 2. If there is no such macro, I can use `flet' for my purposes, but it
>> is obsolete and `cl-flet' doesn't do what I need (see attached
>> example).
>>
>> According to (info "(cl) Obsolete Macros"), `flet' makes a dynamic
>> binding (unlike `cl-flet'). So the second question is: how can I
>> avoid using obsolete `flet` if I need a dynamic binding?
>
> Am I right that this could be done with advising?
Thanks, but i don't want to make an advice mainly because i need it for
emacs package, not for my own config.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-26 19:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-26 14:11 How to shadow a function temporarily? (flet and cl-flet) Alex Kost
2014-01-26 14:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-26 19:24 ` Alex Kost
2014-01-26 22:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-27 5:57 ` Alex Kost
2014-01-27 13:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-27 14:59 ` Alex Kost
2014-01-26 19:03 ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-01-26 19:31 ` Alex Kost [this message]
[not found] <mailman.12843.1390745495.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-01-26 16:22 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-26 19:25 ` Alex Kost
2014-01-26 18:32 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-26 19:38 ` Alex Kost
2014-01-26 19:36 ` Barry Margolin
2014-01-26 19:45 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-01-26 22:07 ` Alex Kost
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