Re: Why aren't `find`, `find-if`, `remove-if` part of Emacs Lisp?

[Stefan Monnier]

> Ruby:

> [0,1,2,3].select( &:odd? )
>     ==>[1, 3]

Once you have a list object, then obviously, you've loaded
that library.  Doesn't mean that lists are part of the core language.

> # List.filter (fun x -> x > 0) [0;1;2;3] ;;
> - : int list = [1; 2; 3]

The "List." part proves my point here.


        Stefan