From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Help sought understanding shorthands wrt modules/packages Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:44:58 +0200 Message-ID: <831qpu25hx.fsf@gnu.org> References: <651bbe21-f179-730a-4f10-7dc6d27055ea@gmail.com> <878rk2c1he.fsf@rfc20.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8150"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: rms@gnu.org, gerd.moellmann@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Matt Armstrong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 22 19:45:32 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oxYGx-0001uS-4q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2022 19:45:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oxYGE-0006Aj-7p; Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:44:46 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oxYGC-0006AW-27 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:44:44 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oxYGB-0006rL-B0; Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:44:43 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=o7W4qsxwesB+BTFG1UExifDSRyfX1g2bFhtqfvYWPGc=; b=O169/AvqPqeN cbO6oVXmIwWtnjSpbeTx+nN/5zRtkzKEMsOOgsoT5o2Z84gw3WiZo1K3UJiQA50MGhOuY5V4KYoVD mvz6JRpth6tAQnPfE/RVOrt38TB2mkFfuQ44ytlQS1l4gj67Nd6QpNxYA7LnuUJtsexCquCLAYxms O3g3Oq/TkzKnDtfHh/RwTfyl3fzeG66nP3OesRz2SnsB24GQdLMjalaNVecqriSSui5+t6FbCGdEE W6dLCB3gMLDxfVxlwWKk5fAgOCoBw2Tz2TgWiIKZmRU5gjUaAzIHlTAWU7Ks4fPwhjpNdpU8hpC88 eO4x1i/gsah5HBT0SEkVww==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oxYGA-00029P-F0; Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:44:42 -0500 In-Reply-To: <878rk2c1he.fsf@rfc20.org> (message from Matt Armstrong on Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:01:33 -0800) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:300343 Archived-At: > From: Matt Armstrong > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:01:33 -0800 > > I think there is another drawback of Emacs' prefix based namespace > convention: that of longer local (private, non-public, unexported, etc.) > names. Why is that a drawback? (It's a serious question.)