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bug#37811: "standard GNU Emacs Lisp"


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: bug#37811: "standard GNU Emacs Lisp"
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:35:58 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux)

On Okt 19 2019, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> The text is
>
>      Common Lisp note: Common Lisp has functions ‘union’ (which avoids
>      duplicate elements) and ‘intersection’ for set operations.
>      Although standard GNU Emacs Lisp does not have them, the ‘cl-lib’
>      library provides versions.  *Note (cl)Lists as Sets::.
>
> So "standard" is used here in contrast to CL.  I don't think any of
> the proposed replacements pick up that nuance, do they?

cl-lib is part of Emacs, but not loaded by default.  I think that's what
standard is supposed to mean here.

Andreas.

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