Re: CL package serious deficiencies

[Stefan Monnier]

>> As for :start :end :from-end and :count, I've never even seen them
>> used with delete-if.
> Here's one example:
>     (defun delete-nth (n sequence)
>       (delete-if (constantly t) sequence :start n :count 1))

Two problems:
1- that can be implemented just as well with pop+nthcdr.
2- I can't remember seeing any code that needs such a functionality either.


        Stefan