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Re: SES bugs and suggestions


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: SES bugs and suggestions
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:29:15 +0900

Jonathan Yavner <address@hidden> writes:
>> (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
>> ...
>>           (loop for i from 0 below ses--numrows
>
> Use of Common Lisp seems unnecessary here.  Why not
>     (dotimes (i ses--numrows)

Seriously.

Loop no doubt seemed very clever at the time, but in actual usage it
almost always makes code _less_ readable.

-Miles

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