From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: tomas@tuxteam.de
Cc: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Meaning of Common Lisp Warning
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:38:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50911300738p5ec7127co4ddfb4eb99c9a9ba@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091130141720.GB24284@tomas>
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 3:17 PM, <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 12:49:35PM +0100, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:
>> Nordlöw <per.nordlow@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> No it is because the authors of emacs are stubborn. They don't want
>> people to write emacs code with these common lisp like functions.
There has been subtle technical problems using the cl package because
of name clashes with Emacs functions/macros. I do not know if anyone
is sure they are resolved yet. (I have seen subtle problems.)
>> Just ignore this warning.
>
> Agreed: if you aren't aiming at developing a core Emacs package you can
> safely ignore that.
You can perhaps, but not people using your packages. Wouldn't it be
better to just follow the advice, use
(eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
What is the problem with doing that?
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-30 15:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-30 8:41 Meaning of Common Lisp Warning Nordlöw
2009-11-30 11:49 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-11-30 14:17 ` tomas
2009-11-30 15:38 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
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