From: jorge.alfaro-murillo@yale.edu (Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo)
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] timer-list -> list-timers?
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 12:17:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d16ljqec.fsf@yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87poale8vj.fsf@lifelogs.com
Ted Zlatanov writes:
> On Sat, 16 Sep 2017 20:56:53 +0200 Lars Ingebrigtsen
> <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
>
> LI> I guess I was just adhering to the `<package>-function'
> naming LI> convention. I'm all for renaming it to
> `list-timers'.
>
> That kind of bugs me about `M-x list-packages' etc. (there's a
> whole bunch of them, like `list-holidays' and so on). Is there
> any rule about when to make an exception to the
> `<package>-function' naming convention? If not, should there be
> one?
I agree. These functions that don't follow the package naming
convention are always hard to find. Wouldn't `timer-list-timers',
`package-list-packages', `holidays-list-holidays', etc be better?
--
Jorge.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-20 16:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-16 15:11 [PATCH] timer-list -> list-timers? Mark Oteiza
2017-09-16 15:31 ` raman
2017-09-16 16:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-16 17:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-16 18:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-09-17 3:13 ` Mark Oteiza
2017-09-19 23:39 ` John Wiegley
2017-09-20 11:41 ` Mark Oteiza
2017-09-20 14:34 ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-09-20 16:17 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo [this message]
2017-09-20 18:52 ` Tom Tromey
2017-09-20 19:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-20 22:29 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2017-09-21 0:32 ` Mark Oteiza
2017-09-21 14:24 ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-09-21 14:35 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2017-09-21 7:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-21 0:30 ` Mark Oteiza
2017-09-21 18:28 ` Richard Stallman
2017-09-20 17:49 ` Drew Adams
2017-09-21 18:26 ` Richard Stallman
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