From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: mattias.engdegard@gmail.com, 61730@debbugs.gnu.org,
monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#61730: 30.0.50; Compiler warnings for delq and delete
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 17:17:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877cw7f37n.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83zg93m5e4.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 24 Feb 2023 17:48:03 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> Even though my-list is never used again in the program? How is this
> better than "(setq _ ..."?
This case is indeed a matter of personal style.
If you modify some list and throw away the return value, the program is
likely to refer to the place again, though, not necessarily in the same
function.
Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-24 16:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-23 10:29 bug#61730: 30.0.50; Compiler warnings for delq and delete Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-24 3:59 ` Richard Stallman
2023-02-24 13:43 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-02-24 13:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-24 15:11 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-24 15:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-24 15:45 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-24 15:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-24 16:17 ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2023-02-24 16:45 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-24 19:33 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-02-24 20:20 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-02-25 9:40 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-02-25 4:15 ` Richard Stallman
2023-02-25 8:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-25 12:34 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-25 13:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-25 15:09 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-25 15:29 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-25 15:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-27 3:22 ` Richard Stallman
2023-02-27 10:37 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-02-27 11:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-27 3:24 ` Richard Stallman
2023-02-27 11:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-24 15:52 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-02-24 16:37 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-04-09 16:41 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-05-01 16:06 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-05-20 1:57 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-05-20 9:14 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-05-21 0:56 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-05-21 3:01 ` Ruijie Yu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-21 3:57 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-05-21 5:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-21 8:42 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-05-31 14:38 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-06-01 0:48 ` Michael Heerdegen
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