2009/5/16 Sean Devlin <francoisdev...@gmail.com>:
>
> I'm sorry, it's an Americanism.  By "Dog People", I meant someone that
> prefers a dog as a pet, not a cat.  It was meant as a joke.

OK, I know understand the joke and the play on words :-$

>
> You're right, I should be more considerate of the international
> audience, and careful to make my tone more clear.  Thank you for
> speaking up.

Well, I was myself a little tired yesterday, and was certainly a
little quick to answer. Thanks for the explanation,

-- 
Laurent

>
> Sean
>
> On May 16, 4:13 pm, Laurent PETIT <laurent.pe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2009/5/16 Sean Devlin <francoisdev...@gmail.com>:
>>
>>
>>
>> > Clearly you are all dog people.
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> What means calling others "dog people" exactly ?
>>
>> Not being a native english person, I'm unsure whether the above is an
>> insult, is ironic, or something else ?
>>
>> Anyway, the above sentence, without any smiley of some sort to explain
>> the intended tone, really denotes from what has been seen so far in
>> this ml, and I hope this kind of think will be kept at least for irc,
>> if not for private correspondance only.
>>
>> My 0,02 € (but being from a "dog people", maybe this does not count as
>> if it had been written by a not "dog people" ?),
>>
>> --
>> Laurent
>>
>> >  Lazy cat is redundant.
>>
>> > On May 16, 3:55 pm, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>>
>> >> Am 16.05.2009 um 21:48 schrieb George Jahad:
>>
>> >> > I can't come up with  a reason to use lazy-cat over concat.  Is it
>> >> > just around for backwards compatibility, or am I missing something?
>>
>> >> > (defmacro lazy-cat
>> >> >  [& colls]
>> >> >  `(concat ~@(map #(list `lazy-seq %) colls)))
>>
>> >> There is a difference! Consider the following:
>>
>> >> (concat (make-foo-seq) (make-bar-seq))
>> >> vs.
>> >> (lazy-cat (make-foo-seq) (make-bar-seq))
>>
>> >> In the first case the function are called immediately.
>> >> In the second case the function call is delayed until
>> >> they are accessed the first time.
>>
>> >> Sincerely
>> >> Meikel
>>
>> >>  smime.p7s
>> >> 5KViewDownload
> >
>

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