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From: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: cl-functions do not honor common-lisp-indent-function
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2012 13:57:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m27go5hsxf.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87han9tbzv.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Wed, 26 Dec 2012 18:10:28 +0900")

On Wed, Dec 26 2012, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> Helmut Eller writes:
>
>  > Those cl-* symbols have no (predefined) meaning for Common Lisp so
>  > shouldn't be in cl-indent.el; for the same reason there shouldn't be
>  > rules for save-excursion or condition-case.
>
> That is irrelevant.

Why?  Why should common-lisp-indent-function, by default, implement
something other than the Common Lisp conventions?  Should
scheme-indent-function also support Emacs Lisp macros like cl-flet?

> If the user thinks of these symbols as equivalent
> to "real" Common Lisp standard symbols, then the user has every right
> to ask Emacs to treat them as Common Lisp symbols.

An Emacs Lisp user or for that matter a Scheme user has not "every
right" to dictate the indentation rules for Common Lisp users.

Helmut



  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-26 12:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-24 13:59 cl-functions do not honor common-lisp-indent-function Thierry Volpiatto
2012-12-24 16:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-12-26  7:57   ` Thierry Volpiatto
2012-12-26  8:44     ` Helmut Eller
2012-12-26  9:10       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-12-26 12:57         ` Helmut Eller [this message]
2012-12-26 13:12           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-12-26 16:24             ` Helmut Eller
2012-12-26 16:44               ` Thierry Volpiatto
2012-12-26 16:54                 ` Helmut Eller
2012-12-26 17:09                   ` Thierry Volpiatto
2012-12-27  4:18               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-12-27  8:18                 ` Helmut Eller
2012-12-26 13:20           ` Thierry Volpiatto
2012-12-26 16:09             ` Helmut Eller
2012-12-27 17:24         ` Didier Verna
2012-12-29  6:43         ` Stefan Monnier

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