From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22890: 25.1.50; Wishlist: There should be file-attribute accessors Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 12:20:27 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <87h9goje5d.fsf@gnus.org> <87d1ral5v8.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1457122894 30601 80.91.229.3 (4 Mar 2016 20:21:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 20:21:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 22890@debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen , Andy Moreton To: John Wiegley Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 04 21:21:17 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1abwDo-0002bx-NF for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 21:21:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43359 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abwDn-0001UM-Qu for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 15:21:11 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57002) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abwDi-0001U4-1p for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 15:21:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abwDe-0001GV-NA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 15:21:05 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:36982) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abwDe-0001GA-KO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 15:21:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1abwDe-00017m-Dm for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 15:21:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2016 20:21:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 22890 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: fixed Original-Received: via spool by 22890-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B22890.14571228384282 (code B ref 22890); Fri, 04 Mar 2016 20:21:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 22890) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Mar 2016 20:20:38 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34109 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1abwDF-00016z-Uh for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 15:20:38 -0500 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:17301) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1abwDE-00016k-Je for 22890@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 15:20:37 -0500 Original-Received: from aserv0022.oracle.com (aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id u24KKU2O016377 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 4 Mar 2016 20:20:30 GMT Original-Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by aserv0022.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u24KKTYZ005732 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Fri, 4 Mar 2016 20:20:30 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0018.oracle.com (abhmp0018.oracle.com [141.146.116.24]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u24KKT9I031223; Fri, 4 Mar 2016 20:20:29 GMT In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:114424 Archived-At: > >> Is there a way to get the byte compiler to output warnings about > >> using `nth' on output from `file-attributes'? That would be awesome. >=20 > > It would not be awesome. It would be annoying. There is nothing to > > WARN about here. >=20 > You could add something of that effect to elint, for example. I'm > not sure if elint supports "level", or disabling certain warnings, > but if it's bad style, it would be nice to have an indication of it > in a non-intrusive way. Yes. Provide it as an (opt-in) option or a command or some other way for users to get such information on demand. It's good to be able to _ask_ for lint-like checks.