Re: completing-read: obarray/alist okay, hash-table not?

[Sam Steingold]

> * In message <address@hidden>
> * On the subject of "Re: completing-read: obarray/alist okay, hash-table not?"
> * Sent on Tue, 2 Apr 2002 21:56:41 -0700 (MST)
> * Honorable Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>     why completing-read (and try-completion, all-completions &c) accept
>     obarray/alist as the second arg, but do not accept a hash table?
> 
> Nobody has updated it since hash tables were added to Emacs.
> Do you want to implement allowing a hash table?

I prefer writing lisp, and this will have to be done in C.
I would rather see this done by someone who knows the Emacs
implementation of hash tables better.

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