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From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
To: Tomas Volf <wolf@wolfsden.cz>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: Extend documentation for (ice-9 match)
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 22:41:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c748b897-8b88-c237-0807-eee96cae4c51@telenet.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZSwj8aw_aumRaNdG@ws>


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Op 15-10-2023 om 19:40 schreef Tomas Volf:
> I am not aware of any bugs here, but I wanted to adhere to the style of the
> original examples:
> 
>      (let ((l '(hello (world))))
>        (match l           ;; <- the input object
>          (('hello (who))  ;; <- the pattern
>           who)))          ;; <- the expression evaluated upon matching
> 
> I can inline it if you would prefer.

I can't say I consider this good style, but I now recall there were 
reasons (that I personally disagree with) for that style, though I don't 
recall what those where.

Whether you choose to to inline it or not, please do it consistently.
(I know this doesn't quite answer the implicit question, but I don't 
have an answer.)

Best regards,
Maxime Devos

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      reply	other threads:[~2023-10-17 20:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-06 14:06 [PATCH] doc: Extend documentation for (ice-9 match) Tomas Volf
2023-09-19 22:57 ` Maxime Devos
2023-10-15 17:40   ` Tomas Volf
2023-10-17 20:41     ` Maxime Devos [this message]

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