From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: whitespace.el's permanent-locals Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 10:33:53 +0100 Message-ID: <45F7C181.1090203@gmx.at> References: <45F72125.8030906@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1173864867 6359 80.91.229.12 (14 Mar 2007 09:34:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:34:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 14 10:34:19 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HRPs9-0001ex-Et for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 10:34:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HRPt1-0003V8-5H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 04:35:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HRPsv-0003U8-7Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 05:35:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HRPst-0003Ta-IR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 05:35:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HRPst-0003TW-E0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 04:35:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HRPs0-0004M3-Nw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 05:34:09 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 14 Mar 2007 09:34:07 -0000 Original-Received: from N808P014.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.44.238]) [62.47.44.238] by mail.gmx.net (mp007) with SMTP; 14 Mar 2007 10:34:07 +0100 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18ooB0x+gUoFDlkZGgIrF9JzV+xzbfUzFS5kgrZi7 xhuDw2p8NPk/Si User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:67907 Archived-At: > I'm inclined to agree, but ... any idea why they were put there in the > first place? Putting a nil value into a symbol's property list makes sense iff I want to keep a record that at some time a value was put there but is no more needed. Well, maybe also because I'm too lazy to remove an association. But whitespace.el never puts anything but nil there, does that only when it's loaded, and nowhere uses `plist-member'.