Re: what is copy-list?

[rusi]

On Jan 21, 1:15 pm, Le Wang <l26w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 2:43 PM, rusi <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > But is the (require 'cl) not emacs cruft?
>
> Not really.  Not requiring functions and macros before calling them is a bug
> in fsharp-mode.  Whether or not 'cl should be provided as the default is
> another issue all together.  The reality is that if you customize your emacs
> in any significant way, you'll probably load something that requires 'cl at
> runtime.  However anything that makes it into GNU Emacs must not require 'cl
> at runtime.  This is the current policy, but lots of people disagree with
> it.
>
> --
> Le

CL (non-inclusion) is emacs cruft
See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2003-04/msg00944.html