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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
@ 2011-06-18 16:50 Dave Abrahams
  2011-07-03 16:15 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread
From: Dave Abrahams @ 2011-06-18 16:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 8891

I have hooked write-file-functions for certain files to check the md5
sum of the file against what it was when last saved and simply mark the
file unmodified
(https://github.com/dabrahams/initsplit/blob/master/initsplit.el#L300)

However, I get a message about saving these files even when there's been
no modification.  I think these lines in save-buffer come too early:

    (if (and modp (buffer-file-name))
	(message "Saving file %s..." (buffer-file-name)))


In GNU Emacs 23.3.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.35)
 of 2011-03-09 on black.porkrind.org
Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.1038
configured using `configure  '--host=x86_64-apple-darwin' '--build=i686-apple-darwin' '--with-ns' 'build_alias=i686-apple-darwin' 'host_alias=x86_64-apple-darwin' 'CC=gcc -mmacosx-version-min=10.5''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
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  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
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  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: nil
  default enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Emacs-Lisp

Minor modes in effect:
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Recent input:
C-. , SPC t h e r e f o r <M-backspace> I M O , M-q 
C-n C-e SPC t o SPC a l l o w SPC C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n 
C-a C-. C-. C-. C-. C-. C-. C-. C-. C-. C-, u s a b 
i l i t y SPC C-SPC C-, <backspace> M-q C-n C-n C-n 
C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n C-n C-e C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-, C-, C-, C-e 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n C-n 
C-n C-n C-p C-, C-k b e SPC s u r e SPC t h a t SPC 
t h e SPC m e s s a g e SPC j u s t SPC w r i t t e 
n SPC i s n ' t SPC a b o u t SPC t o SPC b e SPC o 
v e r w r i t t e n SPC s o SPC f a c <backspace> s 
t SPC t h a t SPC t h e SPC u s e r SPC c o u l d n 
' t SPC r e a d SPC i t SPC a n y w a y . C-p C-p C-p 
C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p 
C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p 
C-p C-c C-c y e s <return> M-x M-p <return>

Recent messages:
Checking for load-path shadows...done
Mark set [4 times]
Auto-saving...done
Mark set [2 times]
Auto-saving...done
Mark set
Auto-saving...done
Sending...
Sending via mail...
Sending...done

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Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com






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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
  2011-06-18 16:50 bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written Dave Abrahams
@ 2011-07-03 16:15 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  2011-07-03 20:26   ` Dave Abrahams
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread
From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 2011-07-03 16:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dave Abrahams; +Cc: 8891

Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:

> I have hooked write-file-functions for certain files to check the md5
> sum of the file against what it was when last saved and simply mark the
> file unmodified
> (https://github.com/dabrahams/initsplit/blob/master/initsplit.el#L300)
>
> However, I get a message about saving these files even when there's been
> no modification.  I think these lines in save-buffer come too early:
>
>     (if (and modp (buffer-file-name))
> 	(message "Saving file %s..." (buffer-file-name)))

Hm.  If `modp' is true, then the buffer has been modified, hasn't it?

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





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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
  2011-07-03 16:15 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
@ 2011-07-03 20:26   ` Dave Abrahams
  2011-07-03 20:31     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread
From: Dave Abrahams @ 2011-07-03 20:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen; +Cc: 8891


on Sun Jul 03 2011, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi-AT-gnus.org> wrote:

> Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:
>
>> I have hooked write-file-functions for certain files to check the md5
>> sum of the file against what it was when last saved and simply mark the
>> file unmodified
>> (https://github.com/dabrahams/initsplit/blob/master/initsplit.el#L300)
>>
>> However, I get a message about saving these files even when there's been
>> no modification.  I think these lines in save-buffer come too early:
>>
>>     (if (and modp (buffer-file-name))
>> 	(message "Saving file %s..." (buffer-file-name)))
>
> Hm.  If `modp' is true, then the buffer has been modified, hasn't it?

Yes... until `save-buffer' calls `basic-save-buffer' which invokes
`write-file-functions', one of which decides to override the notion of
"modified-ness" when it ascertains that the contents have not actually
changed.  So modp tells the truth at the time it's checked, but IMO it's
checked too early.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com





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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
  2011-07-03 20:26   ` Dave Abrahams
@ 2011-07-03 20:31     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  2011-07-03 20:51       ` Dave Abrahams
  2011-07-04  2:35       ` Chong Yidong
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 2011-07-03 20:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dave Abrahams; +Cc: 8891

Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:

> Yes... until `save-buffer' calls `basic-save-buffer' which invokes
> `write-file-functions', one of which decides to override the notion of
> "modified-ness" when it ascertains that the contents have not actually
> changed.  So modp tells the truth at the time it's checked, but IMO it's
> checked too early.

Right.  So perhaps `basic-save-buffer-2' is the right place to output
the message?  I've grepped through the .el files, and there doesn't seem
to be any other callers other than the straight line down from
`save-buffer'.

Opinions, anybody?

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





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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
  2011-07-03 20:31     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
@ 2011-07-03 20:51       ` Dave Abrahams
  2011-07-04  2:35       ` Chong Yidong
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Dave Abrahams @ 2011-07-03 20:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen; +Cc: 8891


on Sun Jul 03 2011, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi-AT-gnus.org> wrote:

> Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:
>
>> Yes... until `save-buffer' calls `basic-save-buffer' which invokes
>> `write-file-functions', one of which decides to override the notion of
>> "modified-ness" when it ascertains that the contents have not actually
>> changed.  So modp tells the truth at the time it's checked, but IMO it's
>> checked too early.
>
> Right.  So perhaps `basic-save-buffer-2' is the right place to output
> the message?  I've grepped through the .el files, and there doesn't seem
> to be any other callers other than the straight line down from
> `save-buffer'.
>
> Opinions, anybody?

To be ridiculously general, we could observe that some
`write-file-functions' probably /do/ write the file (their own way)
before returning non-nil, and in those cases, the message is
appropriate.  So we could say that a `write-file-function' can return a
special symbol like `not-really-modified' or `do-not-write' to suppress
the message.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com





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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
  2011-07-03 20:31     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  2011-07-03 20:51       ` Dave Abrahams
@ 2011-07-04  2:35       ` Chong Yidong
  2011-07-04 12:19         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread
From: Chong Yidong @ 2011-07-04  2:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen; +Cc: Dave Abrahams, 8891

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

>> Yes... until `save-buffer' calls `basic-save-buffer' which invokes
>> `write-file-functions', one of which decides to override the notion of
>> "modified-ness" when it ascertains that the contents have not actually
>> changed.  So modp tells the truth at the time it's checked, but IMO it's
>> checked too early.
>
> Right.  So perhaps `basic-save-buffer-2' is the right place to output
> the message?  I've grepped through the .el files, and there doesn't seem
> to be any other callers other than the straight line down from
> `save-buffer'.
>
> Opinions, anybody?

I don't think it's worth changing.





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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
  2011-07-04  2:35       ` Chong Yidong
@ 2011-07-04 12:19         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  2011-07-04 17:41           ` Chong Yidong
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread
From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 2011-07-04 12:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chong Yidong; +Cc: Dave Abrahams, 8891

Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:

>> Right.  So perhaps `basic-save-buffer-2' is the right place to output
>> the message?  I've grepped through the .el files, and there doesn't seem
>> to be any other callers other than the straight line down from
>> `save-buffer'.
>>
>> Opinions, anybody?
>
> I don't think it's worth changing.

It would be a very minor change -- it would just be moving a `message'
down into `basic-save-buffer-2' from `save-buffer', I think.

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





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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
  2011-07-04 12:19         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
@ 2011-07-04 17:41           ` Chong Yidong
  2011-07-04 20:36             ` Dave Abrahams
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread
From: Chong Yidong @ 2011-07-04 17:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen; +Cc: Dave Abrahams, 8891

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

>> I don't think it's worth changing.
>
> It would be a very minor change -- it would just be moving a `message'
> down into `basic-save-buffer-2' from `save-buffer', I think.

The implications are not obvious.  One good thing about emitting the
"saving" message early is that if any of the intermediate steps take a
long time, at least the user is informed about what Emacs is working on.

Postphoning the "saving" message eliminates that benefit, for the very
minor benefit of handling a corner case (a custom write-file-functions
entry) a tiny bit better.





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* bug#8891: 23.3; save-buffer messages about writing files that may not be written
  2011-07-04 17:41           ` Chong Yidong
@ 2011-07-04 20:36             ` Dave Abrahams
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Dave Abrahams @ 2011-07-04 20:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chong Yidong; +Cc: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 8891@debbugs.gnu.org


On Jul 4, 2011, at 1:41 PM, Chong Tiding <cyd@stupidchicken.com> wrote:

> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> 
>>> I don't think it's worth changing.
>> 
>> It would be a very minor change -- it would just be moving a `message'
>> down into `basic-save-buffer-2' from `save-buffer', I think.
> 
> The implications are not obvious.  One good thing about emitting the
> "saving" message early is that if any of the intermediate steps take a
> long time, at least the user is informed about what Emacs is working on.
> 
> Postphoning the "saving" message eliminates that benefit, for the very
> minor benefit of handling a corner case (a custom write-file-functions
> entry) a tiny bit better.

FWIW I think I agree with you. I work around it by advising save-buffer; maybe that's for the best. 

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2011-07-03 20:31     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-03 20:51       ` Dave Abrahams
2011-07-04  2:35       ` Chong Yidong
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