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Re: bad change to tooltip.el


From: Stefan
Subject: Re: bad change to tooltip.el
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 01:40:46 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (darwin)

>> Not that I am aware of. I just seems bad practice to have two
>> macros with the same name. If, as Stefan suggests, it doesn't make
>> much difference, where is the benefit?
>> 
>> The question is undefined until you specify an alternative
>> to compare against.

> The alternative was implicit: delete those functions in the CL files which
> already exist in subr.el or C source.

No: they offer extra features, such as

   (push 1 (cdr x))  ==>  (setcdr x (cons 1 (cdr x)))


        Stefan




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