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: master baf1a7a4a0: Turn gv-synthetic-place into a function Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:38:37 +0300 Message-ID: <831qs7zj9e.fsf@gnu.org> References: <835yhkzmn8.fsf@gnu.org> <878rmfx51p.fsf@web.de> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="9473"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Michael Heerdegen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 19 13:48:17 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 1oaFG5-0002Ky-6G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:48:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37470 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oaFG3-0000GS-RL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 19 Sep 2022 07:48:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50654) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oaF6s-0005Fr-IS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Sep 2022 07:38:50 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:55324) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oaF6s-0002ls-93; Mon, 19 Sep 2022 07:38:46 -0400 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=RA+xqOnPhgC8Ym2MEv9eSxstsZWMsIXmsqqgUNv/qfM=; b=CEzrBW3jkmrQ wi8UkG6aV/Sk+csCRMLxjBUG5/IMGY84rvoCpz3L7b815XHXpr0I4Shd/sAvUQrHrrm/iH+eNzG2o GyVN66SpPR7GdsNEK6eqfE5SzMDVW6e/k0rV4o/76cm9+0TH7xWktInNhTV9KENfHCHkZiHHwVbVc SUSMVZegFzuQxydM77BRBGUUPsWqUbsHDCsR6angXwWt2v4/GxXJH5x03J8Fufi25PJhyKQ/iWjIF IwUS6sY/vmbIE51M642poqzfbtpwQ5IyxRGp1Y62RFO+im+UcudhWq24GJIDMDcwC1RfO57zxeRW3 /nRS85ozL6HxXRyuraYuIw==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=2020 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 1oaF6l-0005Cj-0Q; Mon, 19 Sep 2022 07:38:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <878rmfx51p.fsf@web.de> (message from Michael Heerdegen on Mon, 19 Sep 2022 08:16:18 +0200) 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:295668 Archived-At: > From: Michael Heerdegen > Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 08:16:18 +0200 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > > +set that place. I.e. this function allows you to do the > > > +\"reverse\" of what `gv-letplace' does. This function only makes > > > +sense when used in a place." > > > > The last sentence makes no sense. [...] > > Hmm - to me it is clear, so I need to speculate what is needed to make > it better. Something like > > "This function is only useful in place expressions." > > maybe? Thanks, this is better. However, we don't have "place expression" anywhere in the manual (unless I missed something), we have "place form". Is this the same? And if this is the same, how about This function is only useful when used with generalized variables. ?