GNU bug report logs - #66509
29.1.50; let-alist should support numeric indexing

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>

Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 22:04:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 29.1.50

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Subject: bug#66509: closed (Re: bug#66509: 29.1.50; let-alist should
 support numeric indexing)
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 01:59:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#66509: 29.1.50; let-alist should support numeric indexing

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Artur Malabarba <arturmalabarba <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>, 66509-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#66509: 29.1.50; let-alist should support numeric indexing
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 18:56:37 -0700
Version: 31.1

Artur Malabarba <arturmalabarba <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> The patch looks good.

Thanks.

> Stefan, would you mind applying it? (It'll take a while for me to get
> everything configured.)

Pushed to master (commit ae4171efdc6).

I'm therefore closing this bug report.

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From: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 29.1.50; let-alist should support numeric indexing
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:03:22 -0400
It would be nice if let-alist supported indexing.  So if my alist
contained lists in some places, instead of writing:

(let-alist alist
  (let-alist (nth 0 .a)
    (let-alist (nth 3 .b)
       .c)))

I could instead write:

(let-alist alist
  .a.0.b.3.c)

A patch which does this to follow.



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