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From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: mail@daniel-mendler.de, 66554-done@debbugs.gnu.org,
	stefankangas@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#66554: [PATCH] Add the public API of Compat to the core
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 21:52:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v86usm7v.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o7co2ro9.fsf@posteo.net> (Philip Kaludercic's message of "Sat,  10 Feb 2024 16:46:30 +0000")

Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
>>> Cc: mail@daniel-mendler.de,  66554@debbugs.gnu.org,  stefankangas@gmail.com,
>>>   monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
>>> Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2024 16:29:00 +0000
>>> 
>>> >> Note that Compat provides replacement functions with extended
>>> >> functionality for functions that are already defined (@code{sort},
>>> >> @code{assoc}, @dots{}).  These functions may have changed their
>>> >> calling convention (additional optional arguments) or may have changed
>>> >> their behavior.  These functions must be looked up explicitly with
>>> >> @code{compat-function} or called explicitly with @code{compat-call}.
>>> >> We call them ``Extended Definitions''.  In contrast, newly ``Added
>>> >> Definitions'' can be called as usual.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks.  I suggest to copy the above paragraph to the ELisp reference
>>> > manual, 
>>> 
>>> OK, can do.
>>> 
>>> >         and add a cross-reference to the Compat manual after it.
>>> 
>>> IIUC the cross-reference will be broken, unless the user has installed
>>> Compat manually.
>>
>> I wouldn't be worried about that: the cross-reference is readable, and
>> the reader will understand what it says even if it cannot be followed.
>> We do that for other manuals, which belong to other packages that
>> might not be installed.
>
> OK.  I don't have access to the machine with the latest version of the
> patch, but as soon as I get that going again, I'll update it and push
> the change to master.

I have pushed the patch to master, and will therefore close this bug
report.  Thanks to everyone involved for helping out.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-02-11 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-15  9:35 bug#66554: [PATCH] Add the public API of Compat to the core Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-10 22:02 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-11  5:27   ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-11  7:54     ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-11  8:06       ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-11 17:35         ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-11 17:58           ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-11 19:24             ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-11 20:11               ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-11 20:24                 ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-11 20:43                   ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-11 21:01                     ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-12 16:29                       ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-12 18:05                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-12 18:17                           ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-12 18:29                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-12 18:40                               ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-12 20:05                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-12 22:27                                   ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-13  6:44                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-13 12:23                                       ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-18 19:51                                         ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-18 20:17                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-18 20:33                                             ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-19  6:40                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-19  6:52                                                 ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-18 20:35                                             ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-19  6:43                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-19  6:57                                                 ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-19 16:44                                                 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-19 18:50                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-24  6:23                                                   ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-26  7:58                                                     ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-26 10:42                                                       ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-26 12:35                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-01 15:53                                                           ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-02  8:11                                                         ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-02-02 12:36                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-06 19:10                                                             ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-02-06 19:37                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-06 19:59                                                                 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-02-07 17:15                                                                   ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-02-07 17:31                                                                     ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-07 17:43                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-08  7:40                                                                       ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-02-08  8:21                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-08 10:47                                                                           ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-10 16:29                                                                           ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-02-10 16:36                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-10 16:46                                                                               ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-02-10 17:20                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-10 17:40                                                                                   ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-10 17:47                                                                                     ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-10 18:03                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-10 18:00                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-10 18:14                                                                                       ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-10 19:12                                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-11 21:52                                                                                 ` Philip Kaludercic [this message]
2024-01-18 20:47                                             ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-19  6:47                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-18 20:18                                           ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-18 20:41                                             ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-18 23:34                                               ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-19  5:49                                                 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-19  6:42                                                 ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-12  8:10                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-11 20:24                 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-11 20:40                   ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-12  7:32                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-12  7:38                     ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-12 11:54                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-11 10:32   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-11 19:35     ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-11 20:07       ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-12  7:12         ` Eli Zaretskii

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