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Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?
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Michael Heerdegen |
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Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'? |
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 09:16:36 +0100 |
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Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:
> Feel free to give us some concrete examples of the kinds of things
> you'd like to do, if you want to see what it would take to support
> them.
Oh - nothing special. It just seems that whenever I try to make use of
generic functions the rules for writing specializers seems unnecessarily
restrictive.
The last time it was implementing that transformation function regexp ->
PEG, where the "head" could be one of two or three synonyms. There are
workarounds, as always, but too often I think "ok, so this again was not
such a good example for using a generic function...".
Michael.
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, (continued)
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, Stefan Monnier, 2021/11/03
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, Stefan Monnier, 2021/11/03
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, Emanuel Berg, 2021/11/04
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, Michael Heerdegen, 2021/11/06
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, Stefan Monnier, 2021/11/06
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, Michael Heerdegen, 2021/11/06
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, Stefan Monnier, 2021/11/21
- Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?,
Michael Heerdegen <=
Re: Generic functions: Specializers like `or' or `memq'?, Eric Abrahamsen, 2021/11/04