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Re: How the backquote and the comma really work?


From: Michael Heerdegen
Subject: Re: How the backquote and the comma really work?
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 15:01:05 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:

> > Stupid me – again;-).  No wonder ‘mci/read-list-contents’ appears
> > twice, once, once in ‘mci/read’ and once in ‘mci/read-list-contents’
> > – it seems there’s no other way (though I can’t prove it formally).
>
> I don't think every implementation needs to have it in two different
> defuns.

For the record: Better make your `mci/read' read lists recursively.  If
`mci/read' finds something that isn't a list, read that.  If it finds a
list, `mci/read' all its members recursively and put the read objects
into a list.  No need for a `mci/read-list-contents'.


Regards,

Michael.



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