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[PATCH 0/2] DRAFT: Hint for options.

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Message #62 received at 45893 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 45893 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45893: [PATCH 0/2] DRAFT: Hint for options.
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:18:47 +0100

zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> +(define (string-distance s1 s2)
> +  "Compute the Levenshtein distance between two strings."
> +  ;; Naive implemenation
> +  (define loop
> +    (mlambda (as bt)

In general, ‘mlambda’ & co. are nice for prototyping, but for local
procedures like this, it’s a sledgehammer.  So instead, we should
probably manage memoization state explicitly, but that often leads to
code that’s much less nice.

Ludo’.

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