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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Lambda in macrolet becomes a closure? (another breaking change in emacs:))
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:13:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv37kqegsx.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87lgyid2q2.fsf@web.de

> Shouldn't the docstring of `function':
> | Like `quote', but preferred for objects which are functions [...]
> then better speak of (function) expressions instead of `objects'?

Oh yes.  This is a relic of the pre-lexical scoping days where
there was no difference between a function expression and its value.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-23 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-19 16:43 Lambda in macrolet becomes a closure? (another breaking change in emacs:)) Constantin Kulikov
2016-09-19 18:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-23 16:01   ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-09-23 16:13     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2016-09-23 17:19 ` Constantin Kulikov
2016-09-23 19:03   ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-25 11:06     ` Constantin Kulikov
2016-09-25 14:15       ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-25 18:01   ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-09-25 18:53     ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-27  9:13     ` Constantin Kulikov
2016-09-27  9:19       ` Constantin Kulikov
2016-09-27 11:53         ` Constantin Kulikov
2016-09-27 14:57           ` Michael Heerdegen

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