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Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp? |
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Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:28:42 -0400 |
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> Emacs Lisp is a great Lisp dialect, but I miss `find`, `find-if`,
> `remove-if`, etc. iteration functions a lot. Sure, I can require cl-lib
> or use dash, but I'm wondering why these functions are not part of the
> base language?
Not sure what you mean. Most languages I know provide list operations
via libraries. Why should Elisp be different?
Stefan
- Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Nicolas Petton, 2014/06/17
- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Nicolas Petton, 2014/06/17
- RE: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Doug Lewan, 2014/06/17
- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Nicolas Petton, 2014/06/17
- RE: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Doug Lewan, 2014/06/17
- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Stefan Monnier, 2014/06/17
- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Nicolas Petton, 2014/06/18
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- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Stefan Monnier, 2014/06/18
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- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Barry Margolin, 2014/06/18
- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Damien Cassou, 2014/06/18
- Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?, Phillip Lord, 2014/06/18