From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: for a given emacs session: insert a subject with an increasing counter
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2021 10:15:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fsunjsv2.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bl5dbof1.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk>
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>>> "AS" == Adam Sjøgren <asjo@koldfront.dk> writes:
> Uwe writes:
>> Well the defined quantity my-subject-counter contains in its
>> definition my-subject-counter
>> (setq my-subject-counter 1)
>>
>> Is not recursive, but
>> (setq my-subject-counter (+ my-subject-counter 1))
> Thanks for explaining, I was genuinely puzzled; you are using a
> different definition of recursion than most people do, when it comes to
> programming - where it is usually, implicitly about functions.
Well, it is a bit like the definition of GNU
GNU = GNU is Not Unix
So the defined object GNU is part the object that defines it. That
qualifies as recursion, for me, as does
GNU = GNU is Not Unix
(setq my-subject-counter (+ my-subject-counter 1))
;-)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-02 8:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-30 16:01 Uwe Brauer
2021-08-30 16:10 ` Eric S Fraga
2021-08-30 18:46 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-31 6:50 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-08-31 6:58 ` Adam Sjøgren
2021-08-31 15:42 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-08-31 15:54 ` Adam Sjøgren
2021-09-02 8:15 ` Uwe Brauer [this message]
2021-09-04 15:30 ` [misunderstanding] (was: for a given emacs session: insert a subject with an increasing counter) Uwe Brauer
2021-09-07 20:04 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-09-01 3:55 ` for a given emacs session: insert a subject with an increasing counter Bodertz
2021-09-04 15:25 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-09-07 17:12 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-09-07 19:02 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-09-07 19:25 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-09-07 20:09 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-09-07 20:35 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-09-07 20:44 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-09-21 3:32 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-09-21 19:12 ` Bodertz
2021-09-21 21:56 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-08-31 7:44 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-08-31 7:56 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-08-31 16:01 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-08-31 16:29 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-08-31 19:06 ` Uwe Brauer
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