From: Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Possible to conditionally bind variable?
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 20:59:30 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bff5485c-2905-4203-8332-54cbab3bd227@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4297420c-f2f5-4675-bcc5-58742a253ef1@googlegroups.com>
On Friday, September 12, 2014 9:25:46 AM UTC+5:30, Rusi wrote:
> On Thursday, September 11, 2014 6:04:33 PM UTC+5:30, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > (defun go-or-make-agenda (&optional new-frame)
> > (interactive "P")
> > (let ((buffer "\*Org Agenda\*")
> > (some-other-buffer "*scratch*"))
> > (funcall (if new-frame 'switch-to-buffer-other-frame 'switch-to-buffer)
> > (if (get-buffer buffer) buffer some-other-buffer))))
> Seeing this beautiful code, cant help making the remark:
> This is called functional programming; guys like Stefan do it
> guys like talk about it.
that should have been "guys like me talk about it." :-)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-12 3:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-11 11:11 Possible to conditionally bind variable? Tory S. Anderson
2014-09-11 12:24 ` Nicolas Richard
2014-09-11 12:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-11 12:43 ` Tory S. Anderson
2014-09-11 13:54 ` Nicolas Richard
[not found] ` <mailman.8690.1410443522.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-09-12 2:56 ` Rusi
[not found] ` <mailman.8684.1410438907.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-09-12 3:55 ` Rusi
2014-09-12 3:59 ` Rusi [this message]
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