From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: reveal-filename
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 11:46:16 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zjvnu3yf.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ip2cuwum.fsf@gnu.org>
Eli Zaretskii writes:
> > How about "Produce a canonical ..." or "Produce a normalized ..."?
>
> The problem is, it can be neither. If the argument is just "foo", it
> will be returned unchanged.
Well, yes, that's what "normalize" and "canonicalize" mean. If you
hand one of those operations an object already in normal form, it
won't be changed. If calling doing nothing "Produce" bothers you,
s/Produce/Return/.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-22 2:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-17 21:28 reveal-filename Stefan Monnier
2013-05-18 8:11 ` reveal-filename Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-21 2:02 ` reveal-filename Stefan Monnier
2013-05-21 2:52 ` reveal-filename Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-21 5:26 ` reveal-filename Stefan Monnier
2013-05-21 6:28 ` reveal-filename Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-05-21 16:22 ` reveal-filename Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-22 2:46 ` Stephen J. Turnbull [this message]
2013-05-21 16:19 ` reveal-filename Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-21 16:20 ` reveal-filename Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-21 19:37 ` reveal-filename Stefan Monnier
2013-05-25 7:21 ` reveal-filename Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-26 4:49 ` reveal-filename Richard Stallman
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