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Re: if-let/if-let*/and-let/..


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: if-let/if-let*/and-let/..
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2018 20:22:07 +0200

> From: Michael Heerdegen <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2018 17:33:04 +0100
> 
> > Why is it the worst solution?  It sounds to me like the best one,
> > given the mess that already exists for several months.
> 
> It's a different kind of mess.  With Emacs 26.1 we would have new macro
> names foo-let* which would be doing exactly the same as foo-let apart
> from a corner case.  That would make no sense and cause a lot of
> confusion.

I don't see why would that be a mess.  Two APIs that produce the same
effect in some cases, but not in others, are nothing new.

So I think this is what we should do on the release branch.



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