GNU bug report logs - #20268
25.0.50; pcase-lambda broken

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 07:43:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 25.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>, Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>, 20268 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20268: 25.0.50; pcase-lambda broken
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2015 15:21:10 -0700 (PDT)

> > Just out of curiosity, what was the reason we didn't go in the
> > direction of Common Lisp's `destructuring-bind' etc., which would
> > let you write just (a b c) instead of `(,b ,_ ,c)?
> 
> For example because it doesn't let you write
>    (pcase-let ((cl-struct mytype slot1 slot3) (myexp)) ...)

What part of "go in the direction of Common Lisp's
`destructuring-bind' etc." implies that you cannot go beyond it
to support that kind of thing?
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