From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: seq.el and the complexity of Emacs Lisp. Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2023 22:08:00 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="35491"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: paaguti@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Gerd =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=C3=B6llmann?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 08 04:09:01 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1r0Yw9-0008zr-1O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 08 Nov 2023 04:09:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r0YvH-0000tR-Uz; Tue, 07 Nov 2023 22:08:07 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r0YvA-0000h0-Lw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Nov 2023 22:08:01 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r0YvA-000339-CC; Tue, 07 Nov 2023 22:08:00 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=Cydv7i3uffcsW22T/gHF+gp+4/olO+64AlZClCXkakk=; b=f0RQfLn5VLqY 8RjF3Lul7O+KdoXXPzhUN2Tvgqb9i17B5icnjj9sQBR/kNye9byKXM9EEKLwt8iMYMgKu2rggEy/v HPUGbGla18+R8y00EJ8sexwe/HUgm7rGw4Pf1xeM06L9zIv8Wt+cMRE+Qvx8Enaqc8kRxvsMcJDOA pZRVrXO/bI+tVoLBFi4JsqGwxqErn69oFsJFG0ZK4zqlht8BkS5UBCvR+rQZMGaSQx+84y7HYCl6F GmBDD1cdew5B7txXoTtLeiZIEQAg6teQ5NefGyXp85+oXfEs8joNI2M9AQUk/NU+QHOn3EK+g8KEH kFGpbvYeRAARo+stgXtRTw==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r0YvA-0000El-4Z; Tue, 07 Nov 2023 22:08:00 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Gerd =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=C3=B6llmann?= on Mon, 06 Nov 2023 08:16:48 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:312333 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > ...you are loosing me here. I'm still wondering what seq/map are good > for in the first place. Considering something "cleaner" is just a > feeling, isn't it? A feeling I don't share. I don't concretely know, as I have not used them myself. But I think that the seq- functions do roughly the same jobs as the cl- sequence functions. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)