From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: 46594@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46594: Use short answers
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:13:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878s7gjftt.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87im6qikpo.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:59:47 +0200")
Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:
> As discussed in
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2020-12/msg01915.html
> here is an option that accomplishes the mapping of
> (defalias 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p)
Makes sense to me -- having a variable instead of this extremely common
defalias is better design.
> This is a related option, but I'm not sure if it should be mentioned
> in the docstring. Maybe a simple reference should be sufficient?
I think mentioning it in the `yes-or-no-p' doc string would be good.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-22 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-17 18:59 bug#46594: Use short answers Juri Linkov
2021-02-22 15:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-02-22 17:13 ` bug#46594: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-24 18:44 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-24 19:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-24 19:49 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-24 20:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-24 20:50 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-25 15:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-25 18:45 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-24 23:55 ` Drew Adams
2021-02-25 9:20 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-25 16:40 ` Drew Adams
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