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I don't think you need 'cl for dolist†. Unfortunately elisp doesn't have TCO, so what you would normally do with recursion in other lisps you have to do with lo
by minimax 14y ago
I don't think you need 'cl for dolist†. Unfortunately elisp doesn't have TCO, so what you would normally do with recursion in other lisps you have to do with loops in Emacs lisp.
† http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs-lisp-intro/html_node/Loops-_0026-Recursion.html http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs-lisp-intro/html_node...
- lispm 14y agoAs a Lisp user I prefer loop constructs over recursion. It makes the iteration explicit.