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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
Cc: 10907@debbugs.gnu.org, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#10907: 24.0.94; Updating display of Customize buffer
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:49:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878rry5yx6.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r4x9ehvt.fsf@escher.home> (Stephen Berman's message of "Sat, 03 Mar 2012 18:03:50 +0100")

Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net> writes:

> It turns out that, at least for my use case, completely reevaluating the
> whole expression in fact DTRT -- see the attached file.  Admittedly,
> elegant it isn't, and AFAIK this is virtually never done (I guess that's
> why it didn't occur to me when I asked the above question) -- but other
> than inelegance, is there a problem with doing this?

No, doing that's fine, but rather unusual.

Andreas pointed out that the traditional way to do more dynamic types is
to use a menu-choice with :match and stuff, so I don't think there's
anything much to fix here, really, and I'm therefore closing this bug
report.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-21 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-28 13:07 bug#10907: 24.0.94; Updating display of Customize buffer Stephen Berman
2012-02-28 13:46 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-02-28 15:19   ` Stephen Berman
2012-02-28 17:23     ` Andreas Schwab
2012-02-28 17:50       ` Stephen Berman
2012-02-28 18:00         ` Andreas Schwab
2012-02-28 18:33           ` Stephen Berman
2012-02-29  2:06             ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-29  9:05               ` Andreas Schwab
2012-02-29 12:26                 ` Stephen Berman
2012-02-29 19:45               ` Glenn Morris
2012-03-01  2:42                 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-03-03 17:03               ` Stephen Berman
2022-04-21 13:49                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2012-02-29  4:00             ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-29 12:20               ` Stephen Berman
2012-02-28 22:11           ` Drew Adams
2012-02-28 23:11             ` Andreas Schwab
2012-02-29  1:01               ` Drew Adams

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