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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | Re: master a6b5985: Avoid duplicated character classes in rx |
Date: | Tue, 03 Dec 2019 12:39:57 -0500 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> Probably, but I still think it's bad practice to use the return value of >> an operation which is fundamentally a side-effect. > So you've never written > (if (setq var value) ...) Guilty as charged. But every time I do so I feel a bit dirty (and not just because I feel dirty every time I use `setq`). And I have often regretted writing such code. To my defense, `setq` is the only such exception I can think of. Stefan
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