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Re: random predicate function


From: Pascal J. Bourguignon
Subject: Re: random predicate function
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:20:05 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux)

Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

> I agree the CL macros are nicer, but the non-macro version is much
> easier to debug *in GNU Emacs* and it's already installed.  So they both
> have benefits.

I don't see how code without macros is easier to debug, there are so
many macros in lisp code.


> Can your `shuffle' be part of cl-extra.el in Emacs?  I like the brevity
> of it, and it's a good example of how to use `loop' properly.

shuffle is not a Common Lisp function, so it should not be added to
cl-extra, but it could be included in an emacs lisp library.

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__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/
A bad day in () is better than a good day in {}.


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