From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5971: 23.1.95; `delete' modifies default value instead of buffer-local value Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:25:02 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1271662173 30638 80.91.229.12 (19 Apr 2010 07:29:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 07:29:33 +0000 (UTC) To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 19 09:29:32 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O3lQ9-00085W-OU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:29:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32871 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O3lQ8-0004pG-Oh for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:29:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O3lQ4-0004p0-Uj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:29:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=38770 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O3lQ2-0004om-OP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:29:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O3lPs-0000Aa-1U for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:29:22 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:43607) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O3lPr-0000A2-Rl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:29:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O3lPi-0004FG-Qi for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:29:02 -0400 Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 07:29:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: cc-closed 5971 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Mail-Followup-To: 5971@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier Original-Received: via spool by 5971-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D5971.127166208716302 (code D ref 5971); Mon, 19 Apr 2010 07:29:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 5971-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Apr 2010 07:28:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O3lOo-0004Et-0N for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:28:06 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183] helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O3kPq-0003IS-6G for 5971-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:25:06 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEAKOTy0vO+LLb/2dsb2JhbACbdHK5RoUQBItr X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.52,234,1270440000"; d="scan'208";a="61139718" Original-Received: from 206-248-178-219.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([206.248.178.219]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 19 Apr 2010 02:25:02 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 2A00E660D2; Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:25:02 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:24:42 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:28:04 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:29:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:36300 Archived-At: >> > This doesn't seem right to me. >> Why not? That's the whole reason for the existence of two functions: >> `delete' and `remove'. > I'm aware that `delete' modifies the list structure and `remove' uses > a copy. What I don't understand is the interaction with a default > value instead of a buffer-local value. Why would `delete' cause the > behavior described? Why not? Stefan PS: Closing this. You can continue the discussion on gnu.emacs.help (or even comp.lang.lisp, tho I never read that one and they're probably not that familiar with buffer-local variables).