[emacs-wiki-discuss] Re: Nesting Sections in Muse.

[Magnus Henoch]

Jim Ottaway <address@hidden> writes:

> What I would really like is a defstruct implemented outside of the cl
> package, so that one could use it freely [the cl package is anathema
> to some].  It would make lots of code like (nth 5 thing-list) and
> (cadddr thing-list) much easier to read. 

defstruct is a macro, so byte-compiled code that uses it doesn't
depend on cl at run time.  Just use this line:

(eval-when-compile (require 'cl))

and even purists are happy (they have to byte-compile your code, of
course).

Magnus