From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: Ben Schw <benjamin.schwerdtner@gmail.com>,
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
"54071@debbugs.gnu.org" <54071@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#54071: fix incompatible arity change help-fns
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 17:59:10 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878ru4h769.fsf_-_@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB5488DAD4D827393359A0E762F3399@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 20 Feb 2022 22:26:41 +0000")
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> Perhaps because it's useful? Why does it need
> to be considered only for "inside" Emacs?
I'm usually not the first person to be enthusiastic about breaking
changes, but not changing internal functions because they are useful
leads to madness.
If it is indeed useful, then a public interface should be created
instead.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-21 9:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-20 15:58 bug#54071: fix incompatible arity change help-fns Ben Schw
2022-02-20 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-20 18:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-20 22:26 ` bug#54071: [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-02-21 9:59 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
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