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bug#57907: 29.0.50; Using keywords with cl-loop
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Gerd Möllmann |
Subject: |
bug#57907: 29.0.50; Using keywords with cl-loop |
Date: |
Sun, 18 Sep 2022 15:01:05 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (darwin) |
Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:
> Interesting, I did not know this. But the point remains that Common
> Lisp's loop accepts both the symbol "a" from the "COMMON-LISP" package
> and from the "KEYWORD" package, right?
Right, from any package. The reason is that otherwise one couldn't
write (loop repeat ...), for example, if a package defines its own
repeat symbol.
>> Wouldn't it be nice if Emacs finally decided to have Common Lisp packages?
>
> Yeah, if only we could convince Emacs to do that ;)
I could convince Emacs, amd I would even invest the effort doing this,
seriously.
But there are obstacles...
Hold on, I'm getting my popcorn out :-)