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Re: Lexical binding -- do we really need it?


From: Kai Großjohann
Subject: Re: Lexical binding -- do we really need it?
Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2001 11:16:32 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)

address@hidden (Kim F. Storm) writes:

> Or why don't we take the full step ahead... and make your lexical-binding
> the standard binding for let (and defun).  To bind a variable dynamically,
> it has to be declared via defvar/defcustom or using a new `dlet' form.

As far as I understand, the implementation will be very similar to
this, only more backward-compatible.  (Which means that dlet is not
needed.)

kai
-- 
Simplification good!  Oversimplification bad!  (Larry Wall)



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