From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dmitry Gutov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2015 11:11:34 +0300 Message-ID: <55D98036.9070206@yandex.ru> References: <20150816160149.9416.80132@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <55D1043C.3030909@yandex.ru> <55D15899.2070105@cs.ucla.edu> <55D1C9CE.2060407@yandex.ru> <55D20EDF.5070906@cs.ucla.edu> <55D223CA.4080109@yandex.ru> <55D22A1F.8040508@cs.ucla.edu> <55D22CF4.9030608@yandex.ru> <55D2747D.10809@cs.ucla.edu> <55D317A9.6000805@yandex.ru> <55D42210.9070703@cs.ucla.edu> <55D48503.3020406@yandex.ru> <55D50159.2030104@cs.ucla.edu> <55D62B31.3010100@cs.ucla.edu> <55D8A3E9.3070704@yandex.ru> <55D8C3E8.2010707@cs.ucla.edu> <55D8E4F3.6060406@yandex.ru> <55D8FB22.4080503@cs.ucla.edu> <55D900EF.7090000@yandex.ru> <55D909AA.90401@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1440317511 23446 80.91.229.3 (23 Aug 2015 08:11:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2015 08:11:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 23 10:11:51 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTQNZ-0007by-Vy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2015 10:11:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49650 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTQNY-0004Rk-W7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2015 04:11:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39843) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTQNW-0004R1-Fc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2015 04:11:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTQNT-0006gM-9E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2015 04:11:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-lb0-x231.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c04::231]:35220) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZTQNT-0006fH-1j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2015 04:11:43 -0400 Original-Received: by lbcbn3 with SMTP id bn3so64079094lbc.2 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 2015 01:11:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:subject:to:references:cc:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=zjPUcaYDqsHU6XUpWR4ek4l9wa8tZOsqlkUJNoZZlgE=; b=04Yi4mt3zEzXGMlNdZG1ShYMFZYUHfxas4LIRxZ+z1Kh+i6NBVtf9eMF+gYCoVjYtG K5yNh/n8H/jpLKrxpd/1Spf7Nh/kaSGWVZ0g1XsciDFWwTgIF2r3jTr2/EmbhUkZTu7J W1jiIwu2nd+CQdsTCn2bL2Rlxpbu9vcrrdpatm4qJmzeZyf/mp3bULySHGWwB2uFOLM/ aPm0LHKhkSZS1Owt6F5Lave6cuJB4wL+MQRkjZILFb8XHt/juy6wdswf5Db8nS0JdCai u5pEDYL9DaRh70FAUY7n2P7wGyx2itMBugSLYQvXt+ExIckK9xgcYp06UNJuBwJRqmoU FZDA== X-Received: by 10.112.53.66 with SMTP id z2mr15095856lbo.121.1440317501698; Sun, 23 Aug 2015 01:11:41 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.190] ([178.252.127.222]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id nv3sm3969205lbb.24.2015.08.23.01.11.40 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 23 Aug 2015 01:11:41 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:40.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/40.0 In-Reply-To: <55D909AA.90401@cs.ucla.edu> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4010:c04::231 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:189078 Archived-At: On 08/23/2015 02:45 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: > Yes, although that's a longstanding problem: it's not something that the > recent quoting-style changes have introduced, and it's not something > that we really need to address now. Nothing longstanding there. Where before, (format "‘abc’") passed through the input unchanged, now it _might_ be changed, depending on some global variable. That can bite a programmer in the behind. > That being said, we could attack the problem somewhat by having %qs not > only quote its output, but also insert backslashes in front of each > troublesome character (which should include the characters in the string > "\n\\\"'‘’“”", say). This would work only in output contexts where > backslash escapes make sense, but that's reasonably common and anyway > the output would be unambiguous, which is better than what we have now. That entirely misses my point. > (error "Cannot find image file %qs" name) Again, I'm not talking about error messages.