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Re: Differences between Elisp and Lisp


From: Oliver Scholz
Subject: Re: Differences between Elisp and Lisp
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 13:03:30 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt)

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <lmi@gnus.org> writes:
[...]
> However, it has some peculiarities that many people find
> disconcerting.  For instance -- all variables have dynamic scope,
> which is somewhat unusual these days.  
[...]

AFAIK Miles Bader is working on a branch (“lexbind”) where he's
implementing lexical scoping. But I have not found the time to check
it out, yet, and I hope I don't spread misinformation. I hope that
will get us closures, too.

    Oliver
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