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Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual |
Date: |
Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:45:23 +0200 |
> From: Michael Heerdegen <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 19:37:50 +0100
>
> > I understand. I'm just saying that it would be better to provide an
> > example of using 'let' which actually made use of the reason for its
> > introduction: binding symbols to values.
>
> It's not easy to find an example for a usage of the let pattern that is
> not too complicated and can't be replaced trivially with other patterns,
> and does also make at least a bit of sense.
>
> I maybe would suggest something like this:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> (pcase some-list
> ((and (let value (calculate-some-value))
> (or (pred (member value))
> (pred (assoc value))))
> value))
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
Thanks. I went with Stefan's example instead.
> How is the state of the documentation now? Do you need some more
> contributions, or should I proofread everything?
I'm done adjudicating all the comments, see commit d7a93ef.
In this message:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-01/msg01404.html
I asked for an example of rewriting a QPattern-based example using
only UPatterns; perhaps you could contribute such an example for the
manual. And, of course, any other comments and patches are welcome.
Thanks.
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, (continued)
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Stefan Monnier, 2016/01/24
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/25
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Stefan Monnier, 2016/01/25
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/26
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Stefan Monnier, 2016/01/26
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Michael Heerdegen, 2016/01/25
Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Michael Heerdegen, 2016/01/25
Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, John Wiegley, 2016/01/26
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Stefan Monnier, 2016/01/26
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/26
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, John Wiegley, 2016/01/26
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/26
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, John Wiegley, 2016/01/28
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/29
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Andy Moreton, 2016/01/29
- Re: Update of pcase docs for the elisp manual, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/29