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From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: ttn@glug.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: defconst in life.el
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 10:48:09 +0900 (JST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200411170148.KAA24839@etlken.m17n.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200411142251.iAEMpfG27635@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (message from Luc Teirlinck on Sun, 14 Nov 2004 16:51:41 -0600 (CST))

In article <200411142251.iAEMpfG27635@raven.dms.auburn.edu>, Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@dms.auburn.edu> writes:
> On the other hand, I still plan to keep the defconst for
> `lao-key-alist'.  I still have the impression that this
> one should be a defvar too, but unless a user of lao.el,
> or somebody familiar with it, confirms this,

It's possible that a user provide different initial value
for this variable in his .emacs.  In that sense, defvar may
be better.  On the other hand, modifying this value after
lao.el is loaded doesn't work.  In that sense, it seems that
defconst is better.

---
Ken'ichi HANDA
handa@m17n.org

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-17  1:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-14 18:40 defconst in life.el Luc Teirlinck
2004-11-14 21:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-14 21:39   ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-11-14 21:42     ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-11-14 22:32     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-11-14 22:51       ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-11-17  1:48         ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
2004-11-23  2:34           ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-11-19 17:52       ` Juri Linkov
2004-11-19 18:47         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-11-15 14:00 ` Richard Stallman

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