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Re: cl-pushnew and other functions


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: cl-pushnew and other functions
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 08:31:45 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux)

>> Because I don't want to simply adopt all those Common-Lisp-isms into Elisp.
>> A big reason for that is that Elisp is not compiled aggressively, so some
>> design choices in Common-Lisp would be too costly in Elisp.
> Is it considered kosher yet to use cl.el's defun*?  I *really* miss keyword
> arguments in Elisp.

It's been accepted for a long time now (grep shows it's already in use),
tho I recommend you use the cl-defun name instead, so you only need to
require `cl-lib'.


        Stefan



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