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From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.no>
Subject: Re: Functional programming
Date: 1999/11/09
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* Tord Kallqvist Romstad
| I cannot think of any situations in which this is useful.  Could you 
| please give an example?

  well, Emacs Lisp calls them "hooks" -- lists of functions to call to
  allow users to customize the behavior of internal functions.

  (this is all you get for advance thanks. :)

#:Erik
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