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bug#67611: [PATCH] Add a Pcase pattern `cl-lambda` equivalent to `cl-des
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
bug#67611: [PATCH] Add a Pcase pattern `cl-lambda` equivalent to `cl-destructuring-bind` |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:13:24 -0800 |
João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com> writes:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 9:12 PM Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the patch. I can only echo the sentiment already given here,
>> that making `pcase' more complex won't do much for its popularity.
>
> This sentiment is not unanimous. If pcase is naturally extensible,
> using that ability is not making it more complex. That'd be akin
> to saying "defun" is made more complex because too many functions
> are popping up.
>
> Just wanted register this position. Though I don't know for sure if
> the patch is simply adding a new extension to pcase or changing
> its core structure.
>
> I wish Okamsn would show one or two simple examples usage
> of something you can't do with pcase today, but you would be
> able to with the patch.
feel free to reopen the bug report if you think it makes sense.