From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Changing `string-to-int' to `string-to-number' Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 10:35:59 -0400 Message-ID: <87acn9n3ol.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1115303490 15359 80.91.229.2 (5 May 2005 14:31:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 14:31:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 05 16:31:28 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DThMb-0000e3-UC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 May 2005 16:30:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DThU8-0007M6-O5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 May 2005 10:37:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DThTT-0007KG-Uf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2005 10:37:12 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DThTS-0007JP-Dp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2005 10:37:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DThTR-0007In-UK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2005 10:37:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [209.226.175.110] (helo=tomts43-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DThXN-0005lM-Fn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2005 10:41:13 -0400 Original-Received: from alfajor ([67.71.119.169]) by tomts43-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.10 201-253-122-130-110-20040306) with ESMTP id <20050505143559.SSRW2981.tomts43-srv.bellnexxia.net@alfajor>; Thu, 5 May 2005 10:35:59 -0400 Original-Received: by alfajor (Postfix, from userid 1000) id F0551D72F6; Thu, 5 May 2005 10:35:59 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Juanma Barranquero In-Reply-To: (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Thu, 5 May 2005 12:38:34 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:36701 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:36701 > There are a few groups of files that I don't plan to touch, because > they're, AFAIK, externally maintained efforts and often do take pains > to maintain compatibility with older releases or non-GNU Emacsen, string-to-number AFAIK exists in all versions of (X)Emacs, except maybe Emacs-18, so compatibility is not an issue. Stefan