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From: Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti@gmail.com>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>, emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Re: cond*
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2023 07:17:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAO48Bk_b48Q+0QHQsNK6zOtj1VVHUx7D5ciqiYp-T1qvLOLa5Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

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Richard writes:
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>
> Fall-through clauses are an important feature of cond* and a big
> advance in flexibility.  Precisely how to indicate one is a detail,
> and I've proposed three ways to design that:
>
> * A clause with one element.
> * A clause that starts with t.
> * A clause that starts with nil.
> * A keyword.
>
> If you have preferences about that detail, please let me know.
> I am also interested in other suggestions, but I will only accept
> it if it is as natural and simple as those above.

Hi,

wouldn't a clause starting with t be the most natural choice?
Just because it would mimic cond and make things consistent.

My .02cents,
/PA

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             reply	other threads:[~2023-12-23  6:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-23  6:17 Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez [this message]
2023-12-25  1:32 ` Re: cond* Bob Rogers
2023-12-25  3:49   ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-12-25  4:53     ` Bob Rogers
2023-12-29  3:51     ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-29  7:11       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-31  3:15         ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-29  3:51     ` Richard Stallman
2023-12-26  4:03 ` cond* Richard Stallman

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