From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: kaushal.modi@gmail.com, bruce.connor.am@gmail.com,
emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, dgutov@yandex.ru,
drew.adams@oracle.com
Subject: Re: yes-or-no-p prompt conditionally broken in master?
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 15:58:52 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r3me8ho3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871teenysf.fsf@igel.home>
> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com, kaushal.modi@gmail.com, dgutov@yandex.ru, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 14:40:00 +0200
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> >> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
> >> Cc: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com, kaushal.modi@gmail.com, dgutov@yandex.ru, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> >> Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 11:26:46 +0200
> >>
> >> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> >>
> >> > Any objections to removing yes-or-no-p (with a defalias for backward
> >> > compatibility, of course) and making y-or-n-p serve both duties,
> >> > controlled by some defcustom?
> >>
> >> That doesn't make sense. They implement different intented meaning.
> >
> > Sorry, I lost you: what different meaning is that?
>
> (elisp) Yes-or-No Queries
Still no clue, sorry.
Just to be sure we are talking about the same thing: the signature of
both functions and the return value are the same. What I propose is
to change the body so that it could act like one or the other,
depending on the value of some defcustom.
If you still think this is wrong, please elaborate.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-04 12:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-03 16:31 yes-or-no-p prompt conditionally broken in master? Kaushal Modi
2015-09-03 16:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 17:22 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-09-03 17:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-03 17:43 ` Tassilo Horn
2015-09-03 17:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 17:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-03 18:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 18:18 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-09-03 18:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 18:23 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-03 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 18:43 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-09-03 18:45 ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-04 9:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 9:14 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-04 12:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 9:16 ` Bastien
2015-09-04 9:26 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-09-04 10:32 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-09-04 11:03 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-04 11:52 ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-04 12:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 12:39 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-09-05 5:02 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-04 12:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 12:40 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-09-04 12:58 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-09-04 13:34 ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-09-04 17:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 18:14 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-04 18:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 18:39 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-04 18:52 ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-04 18:53 ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-04 19:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 19:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 20:00 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-04 20:04 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-05 7:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-05 7:20 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-04 19:56 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-04 18:36 ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-09-04 17:31 ` Chad Brown
2015-09-04 17:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 12:59 ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-04 14:42 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-04 13:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-04 13:49 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-04 17:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 17:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 18:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-03 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 18:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-03 18:18 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-09-03 18:25 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-03 18:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 18:33 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-03 21:47 ` Andy Moreton
2015-09-04 6:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 6:48 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-09-04 7:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-04 9:25 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-09-05 4:06 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-03 19:26 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-09-03 17:47 ` Kaushal Modi
2015-09-04 12:29 ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2015-09-04 12:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-03 22:31 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2015-09-03 23:54 ` Kaushal Modi
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=83r3me8ho3.fsf@gnu.org \
--to=eliz@gnu.org \
--cc=bruce.connor.am@gmail.com \
--cc=dgutov@yandex.ru \
--cc=drew.adams@oracle.com \
--cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
--cc=kaushal.modi@gmail.com \
--cc=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca \
--cc=schwab@linux-m68k.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).