From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/39517 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Matt Armstrong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Generating Mail-Followup-To: headers Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 17:58:52 -0600 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87zo6nji6b.fsf@squeaker.lickey.com> References: <87y9m9fs6b.fsf@squeaker.lickey.com> <87elo1exsd.fsf@squeaker.lickey.com> <87u1wvkaiv.fsf@mclinux.com> <87bsj3fq0n.fsf@mclinux.com> <87k7xrmkw8.fsf@squeaker.lickey.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035175216 28418 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:40:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:40:16 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 15490 invoked from network); 19 Oct 2001 23:59:50 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 19 Oct 2001 23:59:50 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 15ujY0-0006Qg-00; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 18:59:28 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 19 Oct 2001 18:59:05 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA17231 for ; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 18:58:52 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 15478 invoked by alias); 19 Oct 2001 23:59:09 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 15473 invoked from network); 19 Oct 2001 23:59:09 -0000 Original-Received: from hank.lickey.com (64.81.100.235) by gnus.org with SMTP; 19 Oct 2001 23:59:09 -0000 Original-Received: from squeaker.lickey.com (squeaker.lickey.com [192.168.100.10]) by hank.lickey.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B029CEDA7 for ; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 17:58:54 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by squeaker.lickey.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4402BBDFD for ; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 17:58:54 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: by squeaker.lickey.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id DB8BCBD2E; Fri, 19 Oct 2001 17:58:52 -0600 (MDT) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Sat, 20 Oct 2001 00:28:28 +0200") Original-Lines: 23 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/20.7 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS snapshot-20010714 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39517 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39517 Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes: > Matt Armstrong writes: >=20 >> Here is the same thing in a procedural style that I can actually >> understand. :-) >=20 > I like Josh's version. Just look at code like this for a while, and > you will see. It takes some training to see the beauty. Once you see > the light, you'll never want to miss this kind of stuff. I agree that there is a certain elegance to the functional version. > Sadly, delete-if and its ilk are in CL, and RMS wants us to write code > which does not require CL. :-( message.el already does (require 'cl). It is all over the Gnus code base. --=20 matt