2 files changed, 23 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-extra.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-extra.el
index 3a6def733f3..91034de5396 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-extra.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-extra.el
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 ;;; Code:
 
 (require 'cl-lib)
+(require 'seq)
 
 ;;; Type coercion.
 
@@ -549,26 +550,7 @@ too large if positive or too small if negative)."
               (macroexp-let2 nil new new
                 `(progn (cl-replace ,seq ,new :start1 ,start :end1 ,end)
                         ,new)))))
-  (cond ((or (stringp seq) (vectorp seq)) (substring seq start end))
-        ((listp seq)
-         (let (len
-               (errtext (format "Bad bounding indices: %s, %s" start end)))
-           (and end (< end 0) (setq end (+ end (setq len (length seq)))))
-           (if (< start 0) (setq start (+ start (or len (setq len (length seq))))))
-           (unless (>= start 0)
-             (error "%s" errtext))
-           (when (> start 0)
-             (setq seq (nthcdr (1- start) seq))
-             (or seq (error "%s" errtext))
-             (setq seq (cdr seq)))
-           (if end
-               (let ((res nil))
-                 (while (and (>= (setq end (1- end)) start) seq)
-                   (push (pop seq) res))
-                 (or (= (1+ end) start) (error "%s" errtext))
-                 (nreverse res))
-             (copy-sequence seq))))
-        (t (error "Unsupported sequence: %s" seq))))
+  (seq-subseq seq start end))
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun cl-concatenate (type &rest sequences)
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el
index 918b0dcd390..9a5872c094b 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.el
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
 ;;; Code:
 
 (eval-when-compile (require 'cl-generic))
-(require 'cl-lib) ;; for cl-subseq
 
 (defmacro seq-doseq (spec &rest body)
   "Loop over a sequence.
@@ -151,7 +150,27 @@ If END is omitted, it defaults to the length of the sequence.  If
 START or END is negative, it counts from the end.  Signal an
 error if START or END are outside of the sequence (i.e too large
 if positive or too small if negative)."
-  (cl-subseq sequence start end))
+  (cond
+   ((or (stringp sequence) (vectorp sequence)) (substring sequence start end))
+   ((listp sequence)
+    (let (len
+          (errtext (format "Bad bounding indices: %s, %s" start end)))
+      (and end (< end 0) (setq end (+ end (setq len (length sequence)))))
+      (if (< start 0) (setq start (+ start (or len (setq len (length sequence))))))
+      (unless (>= start 0)
+        (error "%s" errtext))
+      (when (> start 0)
+        (setq sequence (nthcdr (1- start) sequence))
+        (or sequence (error "%s" errtext))
+        (setq sequence (cdr sequence)))
+      (if end
+          (let ((res nil))
+            (while (and (>= (setq end (1- end)) start) sequence)
+              (push (pop sequence) res))
+            (or (= (1+ end) start) (error "%s" errtext))
+            (nreverse res))
+        (copy-sequence sequence))))
+   (t (error "Unsupported sequence: %s" sequence))))
 
 
 (cl-defgeneric seq-map (function sequence)