Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2005/7/1, Richard M. Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Let's recall how this came up: as a side effect of the change to allow >> symbols as the car of cons cells in an alist. We could allow symbols >> when they come from the car of an element, and not allow them when >> they don't come from there. > > I think it's only ambiguous if you used symbols in a _mixed_ list -- > one with both plain symbols and cons-cells with a symbol as their car. > If the elements of the list are consistently one or the other, the > pattern (lambda (arg ...) ...) can never occur.
And the lambda always has 3 args in this context, so (lambda nil ...) will never occur. -- Kim F. Storm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.cua.dk _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
