From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: laszlomail@protonmail.com, 45333@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45333: complex command history should not save optional nil parameters
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:22:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tu8u87b7.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83czfj5kco.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:57:11 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> (replace-string "foo" "bar" nil nil nil nil nil)
>>
>> in `command-history' -- where all those nils are optional. We could
>> pretty easily filter those out by looking at the signature of the
>> function and peeling off trailing nils, I think? Would there be any
>> disadvantages to doing so?
>
> I don't see any advantages, FWIW.
The advantage would be that the history is easier to navigate, because
you don't have to stare at all those nils when going through the list
looking for the command to execute.
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Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-20 9:01 bug#45333: complex command history should not save optional nil parameters novim via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-07 11:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-07 13:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-07 13:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-08 11:43 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-08 13:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-09 10:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-06-09 10:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-10 8:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-05 14:16 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-07-05 14:53 ` Drew Adams
2022-07-05 16:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-05 18:45 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-07-05 18:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-05 19:06 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-07-05 19:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-05 19:43 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-07-05 19:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-05 20:00 ` Drew Adams
2022-07-05 20:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-05 22:37 ` Drew Adams
2022-07-06 18:41 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-07 7:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 9:45 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 10:00 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-07-07 10:06 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 13:54 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-07 14:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 14:49 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-07 14:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 15:05 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-07 15:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 15:30 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-07 18:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 13:58 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-05 20:15 ` Drew Adams
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