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: Including some functions from dash.el in Emacs? Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:41:02 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87wq7j72wz.fsf@gmail.com> <87ppdb6mol.fsf@gmail.com> <87mw8f6i8i.fsf@gmail.com> <87h9yl7vvs.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1414782934 17808 80.91.229.3 (31 Oct 2014 19:15:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 19:15:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs development discussions To: Nicolas Petton Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 31 20:15:27 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XkHfT-0007zH-5v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:15:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41590 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XkHfS-0005sH-IP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:15:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44115) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XkEPe-0002WG-30 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 11:47:42 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjpyJ-0007sj-Rf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:41:13 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:30879) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjpyJ-0007sf-O0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:41:03 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Au0MAOatTlRFpY87/2dsb2JhbABcgw6DYoZ+y1MEAgKBHBcBAXyEAwEBAwFWIxALNBIUGA0kiEsJy3IBAQEHAgEfkQgHhEsFsiCBb4QUIYJ6AQEB X-IPAS-Result: Au0MAOatTlRFpY87/2dsb2JhbABcgw6DYoZ+y1MEAgKBHBcBAXyEAwEBAwFWIxALNBIUGA0kiEsJy3IBAQEHAgEfkQgHhEsFsiCBb4QUIYJ6AQEB X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.04,797,1406606400"; d="scan'208";a="95583961" Original-Received: from 69-165-143-59.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.165.143.59]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 30 Oct 2014 09:41:03 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id F24327CFF; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:41:02 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87h9yl7vvs.fsf@gmail.com> (Nicolas Petton's message of "Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:24:39 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:176141 Archived-At: >> The real problem indeed is one of naming and coherence. It would be >> nice to group all list functions under the "list-" prefix, >> for example. > Then another question arises, where to start and stop? I would hate > having "list-car" for instance, and "mapcar" can take any sequence. Aahh, choices! Stefan