From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: JD Smith Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Changes to lisp/progmodes/idlw-*.el Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 09:27:47 -0700 Message-ID: <1100795267.1492.23.camel@turtle.as.arizona.edu> References: <20041117120515.GA28196@fencepost> <1100711922.30850.45.camel@turtle.as.arizona.edu> <1100740471.30850.250.camel@turtle.as.arizona.edu> <200411180226.iAI2Q3301320@raven.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1100795318 28740 80.91.229.6 (18 Nov 2004 16:28:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:28:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: miles@gnu.org, Luc Teirlinck , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 18 17:28:24 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CUp8x-0000Fq-00 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 17:28:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CUpHn-0006ET-QN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 11:37:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CUpHg-0006EO-MO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 11:37:24 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CUpHg-0006E8-1H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 11:37:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CUpHf-0006Dy-U1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 11:37:23 -0500 Original-Received: from [128.196.210.37] (helo=nsa.as.arizona.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1CUp8a-0000sE-5h; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 11:28:00 -0500 Original-Received: from biff.as.arizona.edu (biff.as.arizona.edu [128.196.211.142]) by nsa.as.arizona.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iAIGRllF025932; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 09:27:47 -0700 Original-Received: from [128.196.208.207] (turtle.as.arizona.edu [128.196.208.207]) by biff.as.arizona.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id iAIGRl1a032233; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 09:27:47 -0700 Original-To: Stefan Monnier In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 (1.4.5-7) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.42 X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: so5: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-2.458, required 8, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82, AWL 0.36) X-MailScanner-From: jdsmith@as.arizona.edu X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:30025 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:30025 On Thu, 2004-11-18 at 09:23, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Is there a recommendation on assoc-ignore-case? > > > Yes it has been declared obsolete and using it produces the following > > compiler warning: > > > Warning: `assoc-ignore-case' is an obsolete function; use > > `assoc-string' instead. > > But since assoc-string is a new function, any package which wants to run on > older Emacsen will want to stick to assoc-ignore-case for a few more years. I've left assoc-ignore-case in for now. If you'd like to revert it to assoc-string for distribution with a new Emacs, feel free to do so. The new idlw-help.el file I just added also has a couple of instances of assoc-ignore-case. I'll be sticking with the latter in my source distribution, at least for now. JD