From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 11999@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11999: 24.1.50; New Info file suffix ".info" breaks `Info-find-node-2'
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 06:06:50 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zk6njk51.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8ve7csdk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, 11999@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 19:53:37 -0400
>
> I'd prefer something like error-dont-debug, because the issue is not
> whether it should show a backtrace but whether it is worth trying to
> debug the error.
OK.
> Note that most uses of `user-error' are correct in that they signal
> conditions which are usually simply due to a mistaken manipulation
> (such as trying to move past the EOB)
That's a coincidence: we tend to want the no-debug behavior for user
errors. Bu the feature is not about user errors, it's about not
entering the debugger.
> so I'm only willing to change the name if it's really significantly
> better without too many drawbacks. E.g. `error-dont-debug' is not
> really a serious candidate.
user-error is simply misleading, so it's unfortunate that you insist
on keeping it in preference to error-dont-debug.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-26 3:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-20 16:13 bug#11999: 24.1.50; New Info file suffix ".info" breaks `Info-find-node-2' Drew Adams
2012-07-20 18:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-20 18:45 ` Drew Adams
2012-07-20 19:19 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-20 20:03 ` Drew Adams
2012-07-20 20:08 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-20 20:09 ` Drew Adams
2012-07-20 20:11 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-20 20:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-20 20:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-20 21:08 ` Drew Adams
2012-07-21 8:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-21 13:58 ` Drew Adams
2012-07-22 9:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-22 14:34 ` Drew Adams
2012-07-22 15:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-23 8:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-23 13:54 ` Drew Adams
2012-07-23 23:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-24 1:30 ` Drew Adams
2012-07-24 9:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-24 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-24 21:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-25 16:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-25 23:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-26 3:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-07-26 23:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-27 6:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-28 21:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-29 2:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-30 9:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-30 13:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-29 6:30 ` Juri Linkov
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