GNU bug report logs - #47425
26.3; `plist-get', `plist-put' should accept a TEST function

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 22:14:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 26.3

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>, Nicolas Petton <nicolas <at> petton.fr>, 47425 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#47425: 26.3; `plist-get', `plist-put' should accept a TEST function
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:43:23 +0200

Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org> writes:

> The cost of adding an equality predicate is not huge but also not
> really motivated.

The motivation is greater symmetry with assoc and friends.  That is,
people have been forced to use alists where they'd more naturally prefer
to use plists because of the eq restriction.

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