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#3863: 23.1.50; possible save-match-data in copyright.el Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:00:36 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87bpnkk88s.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87d480cvb0.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <873a8w2cc0.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 3863@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247847495 6531 80.91.229.12 (17 Jul 2009 16:18:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:18:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 3863@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, Kevin Ryde To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 17 18:18:07 2009 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 4.50) id 1MRq8L-0004QP-RP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:18:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51088 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MRq8L-0005UY-D9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:18:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MRq7u-0004ri-3R for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:17:38 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MRq7o-0004ij-VE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:17:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50538 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MRq7o-0004iQ-Lx for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:17:32 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:60228) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MRq7n-0003QP-K7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:17:32 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n6HGHSMP022714; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:17:29 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n6HG57NT020461; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:05:07 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:05:07 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 3863 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 3863-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B3863.124784644319279 (code B ref 3863); Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:05:07 +0000 Original-Received: (at 3863) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 17 Jul 2009 16:00:43 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (pruche.dit.umontreal.ca [132.204.246.22]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n6HG0c4w019270 for <3863@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:00:39 -0700 Original-Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n6HG0dNI002375; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:00:39 -0400 Original-Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 585803A39C; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:00:36 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <873a8w2cc0.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:54:55 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.94 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3320=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Resent-Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:17:37 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list 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:29493 Archived-At: >>> I'm not sure what you're referring to. What other code runs during >>> y-or-n-p (excluding timers, which are supposed to save the match data)? >> >> Timers, > As the Lisp manual states, > If a timer function calls functions that can change the match data, > it should save and restore the match data. > If a timer fails to do this, it's a bug, and should be fixed. Wonderful, so we all agree there's no need to make y-or-n-p save the match-data. Stefan