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Re: What's missing in ELisp that makes people want to use cl-lib?


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: What's missing in ELisp that makes people want to use cl-lib?
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2023 22:09:00 -0400

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  > Of the conveniences, I think the ones I'd miss the most are 'cl-incf' 
  > and 'cl-decf', which I use in Eshell for recounting some handles.

If this pattern extends to many files -- if getf, incf and decf are
particularly useful among CL constructs -- making them standard parts of Emacs 
Lisp would be better than inducing lots of files to load cl-lib.


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