RE: [External] : Re: What's missing in ELisp that makes people want to use cl-lib?

[Bob Rogers]

   From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
   Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 16:39:16 +0000

   >   > There's a difference between (1) adding &key to
   >   > Elisp generally and (2) letting more functions
   >   > take advantage of :key and :test, in particular.
   > 
   > That is a valid distinction.
   > 
   > I would be happy to see a keyword argument facility provided for
   > function definitions in Emacs Lisp.  There are occasions where it is
   > good for a function to accept keyword arguments -- especially those
   > functions that need to accept lots of arguments . . .

   FWIW, to me, all of what you say there is welcome news . . .

Likewise.  I have especially wished for a native &key; I think it will
greatly help Elisp code readability.

                                        -- Bob