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Re: Trying to cope with Calendar's dynamic scoping


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Trying to cope with Calendar's dynamic scoping
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 13:29:51 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

> This looks really neat.  Was there any particular aspect you thought
> might not work?

Well, there's the fundamental difference between lexical and dynamic
scoping:

While you can have

   &%%(blabla date blabla)

you can't have

   &%%(my-cal-fun)

where my-cal-fun is defined in your .emacs as

   (defun my-cal-fun () (blabla date blabla))


-- Stefan



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