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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: rewriting y-or-n-p to use read-char-choice
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:54:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k4g6io2j.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: FD8F51F9969D4F659BD617EAE0EB97BD@us.oracle.com

On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:35:49 -0800 "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote: 

>> Stefan Monnier asked me to look at rewriting `y-or-n-p' to use
>> `read-char-choice'.

DA> Completely missing from your exposition of implementation issues is why.  Why
DA> rewrite `y-or-n-p'?  What advantages are sought/expected?

See bug #8050.  The original need was, I believe, to reuse code.

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-10 22:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-10 18:50 rewriting y-or-n-p to use read-char-choice Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-10 19:10 ` Edward O'Connor
2011-03-10 19:46   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-10 22:35 ` Drew Adams
2011-03-10 22:54   ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-03-10 23:48     ` Drew Adams
2011-03-11  2:05 ` Stefan Monnier

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