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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 16752@debbugs.gnu.org, eller.helmut@gmail.com
Subject: bug#16752: 24.3.50; pp-to-string deactivates mark
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 15:27:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv38jhmqnv.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837g8u9ug0.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 17 Feb 2014 07:31:11 +0200")

>> > My suggestion would free implementors of pp-to-string etc. from doing
>> > that in every place where they use temporary buffers, which is a very
>> > frequent paradigm in Emacs.
>> But it'll break code like
>> 
>> (let ((buf (current-buffer)))
>> (with-temp-buffer
>> ...
>> (with-current-buffer buf
>> (insert "toto"))
>> ...))
> And that is a problem because..?

Because it breaks some code.
After thinking some more about it, I wonder, tho: why don't we just make
deactivate-mark buffer-local?


        Stef





  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-17 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-14  9:46 bug#16752: 24.3.50; pp-to-string deactivates mark Helmut Eller
2014-02-14 10:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 11:02   ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-14 11:16     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 11:22       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 11:23       ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-14 11:39         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 17:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-14 18:17   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 18:27     ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-14 18:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 21:00     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-15  7:14       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-17  3:11         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-17  5:31           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-17 20:27             ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-02-17 20:46               ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18  0:05                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-18  8:31               ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-18 15:18                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18 15:33                   ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-18 16:52                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-18 23:55   ` Alex

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