GNU bug report logs - #27584
26.0.50; alist-get: Add optional arg TESTFN

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2017 03:24:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 26.0.50

Done: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>

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From: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Petton <nicolas <at> petton.fr>
Cc: 27584 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefan monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#27584: 26.0.50; alist-get: Add optional arg TESTFN
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 17:22:40 +0900 (JST)

On Fri, 7 Jul 2017, Nicolas Petton wrote:

> Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> But wouldn't it be better if `assoc' took an optional testfn?  I'm not
>>> sure I like the `full' parameter in `assoc-default', and I think the
>>> inconsistency of the return values between `assoc' and `assoc-default'
>>> is already confusing.
>
>> In fact, that would kill 2 birds in a shot.
>
> I don't understand what you mean.  Would it be a good thing to
> kill these 2 birds? :-D
It depends if you like to eat birds.  They are lighther than beef.




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