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27.0.50; cl-flet, cl-labels and lambda expressions

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Message #50 received at 34481 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>, 34481 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#34481: 27.0.50; cl-flet, cl-labels and lambda expressions
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:49:31 +0100

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

> Just because it's not a part of Common Lisp -- I think people expect
> the cl-* functions to be a subset of CL syntax, not a superset.

Ok.

For cl-flet, we already have it, and it's a useful extension.  For
cl-labels, I don't care that much, and allowing arbitrary
function-valued expressions does not even make sense for it.  But for
macrolet I guess it could make sense (does CL have macrolet?).

Michael.

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