From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Return
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 22:44:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwrni70p5.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aaketne9.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:41:34 +0900")
>> > There are lots of reasons for doing a defun inside of a function.
>> Give me examples and I'll tell you if I consider them as
>> valuable enough.
> Anything you would use `require' for inside a function. Betcha find a
> dozen or more instances of require-in-a-function in Gnus alone.
Irrelevant: the defuns in the loaded file are defined at the top-level
even if the require is called from within a function. We're calling
about "static top-level", not "top of the recursion stack".
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-10 3:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-05 23:55 Return MON KEY
2010-12-06 1:48 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-06 5:50 ` Return MON KEY
2010-12-06 7:20 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-06 9:00 ` Return David Kastrup
2010-12-06 19:11 ` Return Stefan Monnier
2010-12-06 19:09 ` Return Stefan Monnier
2010-12-06 19:19 ` Return Chong Yidong
2010-12-06 20:27 ` Return Stefan Monnier
2010-12-07 4:47 ` Return Miles Bader
2010-12-07 9:17 ` Return David Kastrup
2010-12-07 17:10 ` Return Stefan Monnier
2010-12-07 22:15 ` Return David Kastrup
2010-12-08 15:50 ` Return Fren Zeee
2010-12-09 22:38 ` Return Stefan Monnier
2010-12-10 1:41 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-10 3:44 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-12-10 8:28 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-23 5:39 ` Return Fren Zeee
2010-12-07 12:44 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-07 14:38 ` Return David Kastrup
2010-12-07 16:14 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-07 17:11 ` Return tomas
2010-12-07 2:42 ` Return MON KEY
2010-12-07 14:34 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-07 15:54 ` Return David Kastrup
2010-12-07 16:30 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-08 13:42 ` Return Richard Stallman
2010-12-10 7:42 ` Return Daniel Colascione
2010-12-10 8:53 ` Keyword args (was: Return) Helmut Eller
2010-12-13 2:10 ` Keyword args Daniel Colascione
2010-12-13 8:30 ` Helmut Eller
2010-12-13 20:00 ` Andy Wingo
2010-12-14 5:03 ` Miles Bader
2010-12-14 7:43 ` Helmut Eller
2010-12-07 22:55 ` Return MON KEY
2010-12-08 7:28 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-08 18:11 ` Return MON KEY
2010-12-09 8:37 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-07 23:21 ` Return Samuel Bronson
2010-12-08 8:06 ` Return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-08 20:51 ` Return Samuel Bronson
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-11-26 23:01 return MON KEY
2010-11-26 8:57 return Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-26 9:19 ` return Tassilo Horn
2010-12-04 2:36 ` return Fren Zeee
2010-12-04 6:18 ` return Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-04 6:49 ` return Leo
2010-11-26 9:24 ` return Miles Bader
2010-11-26 9:36 ` return Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-26 9:54 ` return Miles Bader
2010-11-26 10:13 ` return Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-26 9:44 ` return Tassilo Horn
2010-11-26 14:59 ` return Stefan Monnier
2010-11-26 15:45 ` return Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-26 18:40 ` return Stefan Monnier
2010-11-27 1:31 ` return Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-27 2:49 ` return Stefan Monnier
2010-11-27 3:06 ` return Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-12-03 18:41 ` return Chong Yidong
2010-12-03 18:43 ` return Miles Bader
2010-12-03 19:46 ` return Chong Yidong
2010-12-03 21:26 ` return Chong Yidong
2010-12-03 22:29 ` return Stefan Monnier
2010-12-03 23:00 ` return Chong Yidong
2010-12-04 1:35 ` return Stefan Monnier
2010-12-04 3:23 ` return Chong Yidong
2010-12-06 16:13 ` return Davis Herring
2010-12-06 17:15 ` return Chong Yidong
2010-12-03 22:44 ` return Chong Yidong
2010-12-04 9:22 ` return Helmut Eller
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