Re: Lisp: Functions for multiple comparisons

[Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>]

>>>>> "Greg" == Greg Hill <ghill@synergymicro.com> writes:
>       (meq (char-syntax (following-char)) ?w ?_)
> instead of using
>       (memq (char-syntax (following-char) '(?w ?_)))

memq is pretty fast given the general slowness of the elisp interpreter.
If you really care about the few extra chars, then you can of course do

   (defun meq (x &rest xs) (memq x xs))

although I honestly don't see the point.


        Stefan