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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 2056db3: Rationalize use of c[ad]+r, expunging


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 2056db3: Rationalize use of c[ad]+r, expunging cl-c[ad]\{3, 4\}r.
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 17:35:24 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> But seeing cl-caddr in source raises the subliminal question "what's
> it got that caddr doesn't?"

Well what it does have is that it exists, contrary to caddr.
Of course, in most cases (cl-)caddr is better written "nth 2".

> Let's just put them all in subr.el, then.  All the cXXr definitions would
> then be together.  The defaliases can stay in cl-lib.el.  I can't think
> of anything that might go wrong.

Nothing would go wrong.  I'm just not yet convinced that it's a change
for the better.


        Stefan



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