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Re: master c8a2af3037 1/3: Add new function function-alias-p
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: master c8a2af3037 1/3: Add new function function-alias-p |
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Sat, 15 Jan 2022 09:18:31 +0100 |
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> An the semantics would be kinda odd -- in the non-alias case, we'd still
>> return nil, right?
>
> No, I was thinking of returning the content of `symbol-function`.
> So, it basically returns a more explicit info than `indirect-function`.
My feeling is that people that want to get at the function object will
use `indirect-function'. Callers that want both the intermediate chain
and the final object are pretty rare, I think.
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