From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#46594: Use short answers Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:13:34 +0100 Message-ID: <878s7gjftt.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87im6qikpo.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38994"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 46594@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 22 16:21:51 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lED1z-000A0j-KS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:21:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38158 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lED1y-0001Y1-H6 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:21:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57492) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lECuQ-0002j8-Td for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:14:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:45545) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lECuQ-0001MH-Ky for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:14:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lECuQ-0003vO-Gn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:14:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:14:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 46594 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 46594-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B46594.161400682615053 (code B ref 46594); Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:14:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 46594) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Feb 2021 15:13:46 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57091 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lECuA-0003uj-7n for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:13:46 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:48644) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lECu7-0003uU-Q6 for 46594@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:13:44 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=l1QzGl0mV3GUwlmU89/VBBOakaZbJsmhV4yIfyYIRZU=; b=CE4J+iEgJHQvkXwCJyoQHIvr6K DvQlxzVU5rOz1h8OxeYyfbmKJ89jqnUVa7yHNFDZe007k1M0/IOhgABsJW8AP0+n177x1+f5swfmS mCqppxdy6NGEFn3gk0wBag1vupT2HjtXITN958kwOdDJO9KBUptOTi9/hDnHm3DvhjpU=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.220.105.getinternet.no ([84.212.220.105] helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lECtz-0006Pb-DH; Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:13:37 +0100 X-Now-Playing: Hugo Largo's _Turtle Song_: "Gloria (Angels We Have Heard On High)" In-Reply-To: <87im6qikpo.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:59:47 +0200") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:200579 Archived-At: Juri Linkov 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. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no