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From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: "João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>,
	"Pip Cet" <pipcet@gmail.com>, emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: 31395511: "Don’t attempt to modify constant strings"
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 23:33:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v9k68ns0.fsf@tcd.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f394410a-be64-9417-9add-8df993053043@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Thu, 4 Jun 2020 12:46:23 -0700")

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> On 6/4/20 4:11 AM, Basil L. Contovounesios wrote:
>
>> Would it not suffice to clarify in its documentation that it modifies
>> its argument, in the same way that we warn about passing immutable lists
>> to nconc?
>
> We could do that, yes. Some code passes string literals to make-text-button,
> though, and we'd need to change it. The first example I found was ibuf-ext.el's
> ibuffer-old-saved-filters-warning, which calls (make-text-button "here" ...).
> Such code is already "broken" in some sense, so we'll need to fix it anyway somehow.

Thanks, that should be fixed now:

Fix some side-effecting uses of make-text-button
f51f963478 2020-06-04 23:30:34 +0100
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=f51f9634788323b3bf2dde59d0d20a8ca8fbfeaf

-- 
Basil



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-04 22:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-03 21:52 31395511: "Don’t attempt to modify constant strings" João Távora
2020-06-03 22:41 ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-03 22:52   ` Pip Cet
2020-06-03 23:20     ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-03 23:20     ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-06-03 22:41 ` Pip Cet
2020-06-03 23:08   ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-06-03 23:31     ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-06-03 23:48   ` João Távora
2020-06-04  0:43     ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-04  1:19       ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-04  7:26         ` Pip Cet
2020-06-04 11:11           ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-06-04 19:46             ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-04 20:25               ` João Távora
2020-06-04 20:29                 ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-04 21:21                   ` Drew Adams
2020-06-04 20:43               ` Pip Cet
2020-06-04 21:27                 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-06-04 21:42                   ` Pip Cet
2020-06-04 23:10                 ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-05  2:09                   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-06-05  6:44                     ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-05 12:44                       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-06-05 17:01                     ` Drew Adams
2020-06-05  9:48                   ` Pip Cet
2020-06-05 18:37                     ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-04 22:33               ` Basil L. Contovounesios [this message]
2020-06-05 15:25       ` João Távora
2020-06-05 17:14         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-05 23:19           ` João Távora
2020-06-05 23:32             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-06  1:34               ` FW: " Drew Adams
2020-06-06  0:23             ` Drew Adams
2020-06-06  1:43             ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-06  4:06               ` Richard Stallman
2020-06-06 11:41               ` João Távora
2020-06-06 11:47                 ` João Távora
2020-06-04  4:38     ` Pip Cet
2020-06-04  9:31       ` João Távora

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