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Re: Morally equivalent


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Morally equivalent
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 09:44:15 +0300

> From: Akib Azmain Turja <akib@disroot.org>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:49:16 +0600
> 
> This should be:
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> This is almost equivalent to (setf PLACE (cons NEWELT PLACE)),
> except that PLACE is evaluated only once (after NEWELT).
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

Why not just "This is similar to"?

> Anyway, I enjoy occasionally finding things like "morally equivalent" in
> Emacs.

Yeah, it's amazing how much noise can an innocent phrase cause around
here.



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