From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: moving more cl seq/mapping support into core Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 01:15:53 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4CA52B36.6060405@gmail.com> <87vd5m1u1u.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <4CA646ED.4070101@gmail.com> <87lj6hf4q0.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1286147769 26659 80.91.229.12 (3 Oct 2010 23:16:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 23:16:09 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 04 01:16:08 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P2Xmn-0001Yt-5r for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Oct 2010 01:16:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42160 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P2Xmm-0004RN-FX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Oct 2010 19:16:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=60421 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P2Xmg-0004RI-FX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Oct 2010 19:15:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P2Xmf-0001yi-BO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Oct 2010 19:15:58 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp27.orange.fr ([80.12.242.94]:25581) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P2Xmf-0001ya-3k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Oct 2010 19:15:57 -0400 Original-Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf2704.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 158E1200005B; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 01:15:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf2704.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 0772C20002C7; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 01:15:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (AMontsouris-552-1-117-187.w92-140.abo.wanadoo.fr [92.140.60.187]) by mwinf2704.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id D795D200005B; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 01:15:55 +0200 (CEST) X-ME-UUID: 20101003231555883.D795D200005B@mwinf2704.orange.fr Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 7DD7CAE2BE; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 01:15:53 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <87lj6hf4q0.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Sat, 02 Oct 2010 09:12:23 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:131303 Archived-At: >> Can you point to a few examples? Parts of cl are ugly (the common use of >> make-symbol instead of gensym, for example, makes macroexpansions >> difficult to read). The use of make-symbol is a fairly recent change, to avoid filling the obarray with an ever-increasing number of temporary symbols. Stefan