Path: utzoo!telly!ddsw1!mcdchg!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ALEXANDER.BBN.COM!gildea From: gildea@ALEXANDER.BBN.COM (Stephen Gildea) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Subject: Re: zapping those nasty multiple defs Message-ID: <8809211547.AA27975@prep.ai.mit.edu> Date: 21 Sep 88 16:10:46 GMT Sender: daemon@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 9 Part of the problem is that the Emacs Lisp language is not *quite* rich enough, so writers of different packages feel they have to extend it. I'd like to see more of the primitive Common Lisp functions included by default. Functions I'd propose adding: caar, cadr, cdar, cddr, abs, mapc, mapcar, member, mod, when, and unless. < Stephen