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


From: João Távora
Subject: Re: What's missing in ELisp that makes people want to use cl-lib?
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 14:43:08 +0000

On Sat, Nov 11, 2023 at 2:07 PM Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > we could even collaborate in designing [...]
> > But alas, my dear dictionary-loving friend, this would imply
> > we have to leave this spirited yet vacuous exchange of
> > pompous elucubrations behind us.

> Using cl-lib for this kind of job, and expecting others to understand
> it, is like a philosopher upholding the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
> as a universal cynosure for reasoning and exhorting laymen to hold their
> thought to it.  Bizarrely enough, I have been subject to both these
> kinds of exhortations.

I guess that answers my question!



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