From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: david.reitter@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, miles@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Specifiers
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 16:14:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86r6bjlvzh.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvskvz6g12.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 30 May 2008 10:10:33 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>> Yes, pretty much, except we don't have to worry about combinations of
>>> buffer-local with other forms of foo-local at the same time (well,
>>> supposedly we have to worry about it for buffer-local + frame-local,
>>> but we already know we don't handle that correctly).
>> That's supposed to be an advantage?
>
> What does "That" refer to?
> Not having to worry about combinations is an advantage, yes.
Knowing that we don't handle something correctly already is an advantage
over a scheme that has a chance of offering well-defined behavior?
--
David Kastrup
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-30 14:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-27 2:49 face-remapping patch Miles Bader
2008-05-28 2:03 ` Florian Beck
2008-05-28 2:31 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-29 1:38 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-28 2:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-05-28 3:30 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-28 7:22 ` David Reitter
2008-05-28 7:29 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-28 8:05 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-28 9:30 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-28 13:13 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-28 13:33 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-28 9:33 ` David Reitter
2008-05-28 13:21 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-28 14:33 ` David Reitter
2008-05-28 19:25 ` Face realization (was: face-remapping patch) Stefan Monnier
2008-05-28 19:54 ` David Reitter
2008-05-29 15:25 ` Face realization Stefan Monnier
2008-05-28 19:25 ` face-remapping patch Stefan Monnier
2008-05-28 20:21 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-28 20:31 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-29 6:02 ` tomas
2008-05-29 18:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-05-29 22:15 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-30 4:48 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-05-30 13:32 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-30 13:50 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-31 15:17 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-31 15:38 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-01 14:03 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-29 10:25 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-29 11:14 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-29 15:45 ` Specifiers (was: face-remapping patch) Stefan Monnier
2008-05-29 16:21 ` Specifiers David Kastrup
2008-05-29 17:36 ` Specifiers Stefan Monnier
2008-05-29 18:17 ` Specifiers Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-05-30 2:08 ` Specifiers (was: face-remapping patch) Richard M Stallman
2008-05-30 2:21 ` Specifiers Stefan Monnier
2008-05-30 5:31 ` Specifiers David Kastrup
2008-05-30 14:10 ` Specifiers Stefan Monnier
2008-05-30 14:14 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2008-05-30 15:11 ` Specifiers Stefan Monnier
2008-05-31 15:16 ` Specifiers Richard M Stallman
2008-05-29 15:56 ` face-remapping patch Stefan Monnier
2008-05-29 16:27 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-29 8:47 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-29 15:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-05-29 18:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-05-30 3:42 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-28 14:46 ` Chong Yidong
2008-05-28 14:57 ` David Reitter
2008-05-28 16:33 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-30 15:10 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-01 2:43 ` Miles Bader
2008-05-28 16:37 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-28 17:45 ` Miles Bader
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