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Re: seq-some-p and nil


From: Mark Oteiza
Subject: Re: seq-some-p and nil
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2015 11:23:15 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>>> If the function is not supposed to return non-nil if an element is
>>> matched but the element itself, then would it be ok? OTOH there would be
>>> again no way to differentiate between no element found and nil being
>>> found in the sequence.
>
> Returning what FUN returned seems like a better choice.
>
> If you need the element matched, then you can simply arrange for FUN
> to return the element.

Or have a function which returns the matching ELT and have seq-some and
friends use said function and apply PRED to its return value.



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