From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 40576@debbugs.gnu.org, Pietro Giorgianni <giorgian@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#40576: call-process-region does not accept nil as first argument
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 19:37:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAArVCkSxwzWQTn2Vt9jKwZcc=ivN2LbBYnH-Ey4biXNk84EDvg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83tv1ok46b.fsf@gnu.org>
Am So., 12. Apr. 2020 um 19:25 Uhr schrieb Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:
>
> > From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
> > Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 19:07:59 +0200
> > Cc: Pietro Giorgianni <giorgian@gmail.com>, 40576@debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > We should rather explicitly call out in the docstrings that buffer
> > restrictions are ignored.
>
> But the restrictions aren't ignored. They are only ignored if START
> is nil. That makes no sense.
I completely agree that it doesn't make sense. I'm just saying that
the behavior has been there for so long that we realistically can't
change it any more.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-12 17:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-12 14:25 bug#40576: call-process-region does not accept nil as first argument Pietro Giorgianni
2020-04-12 16:01 ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-12 16:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-12 16:44 ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-12 17:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-12 17:09 ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-12 17:07 ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-12 17:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-12 17:37 ` Philipp Stephani [this message]
2020-04-12 18:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-12 17:07 ` Philipp Stephani
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