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Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:30:55 +0000
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Re: Assorted suggestions pt. 1
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On 15/02/2010 00:19, Will Robertson wrote:
> Hi Philipp,
>
> Thanks for the feedback; these suggestions are great.
> I've got a couple of short queries below.
>
> On 15/02/2010, at 10:35 AM, Philipp Stephani wrote:
>
>> - maybe some wrappers around LaTeX-2 conditionals, but that is syntactic sugar
>
> You meant for functionality that doesn't yet exist in expl3?
> Can you be more specific?

I think this means things to used switches as defined by \newif.
>
>> - key-value option processing with l3keys
>
> What's missing?

Perhaps Phillip has not seen l3keys2e.

>> - dedicated stack and queue datatypes that hide their implementation
>
> Can you go into more detail about what is deficient in l3seq for this?

I think we are getting at "concepts" here: something like \cs_set_eq:NN 
\stack_new:N \seq_new:N, ...

(Late here: will read full mail more carefully soon!)

Joseph

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