Re: cl position performances

[Stefan Monnier]

> I wrote a very simple definition of `position' for use in
> traverselisp.el,(to avoid warnings) and i noticed that this is faster
> than the usual cl `position'.
> That can be interesting for very large list.

Do you happen to know or have some idea of where the speed difference
comes from?

> Try to get documentation of this same `position' function with C-h S.

Very good point, please post this to bug-gnu-emacs.


        Stefan