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Re: Always using let*


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Always using let*
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 00:48:51 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> In some cases, `setq' can't be easily avoided, but
> otherwise, I strongly recommend let* over let+setq.

Absolutely, it totally goes against my instinct to use
let and then setq!

> If it depended on me, I'd swap the two since in most
> cases you could use let*, it's very rare to really
> need `let'.

You mean "let, and not let*?" Because I use let all the
time and I don't think that is uncommon.

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