From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bill Wohler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Changing `string-to-int' to `string-to-number' Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 15:54:53 -0700 Organization: Newt Software Message-ID: <87zmui532a.fsf@olgas.newt.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1117063730 12439 80.91.229.2 (25 May 2005 23:28:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 23:28:50 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 26 01:28:48 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Db5HL-0006JK-DB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 01:27:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Db5LI-0007mi-Ga for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 19:31:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Db5EI-0004OP-97 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 19:24:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Db5As-0002y6-Tc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 19:20:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Db5Ao-0002uw-T1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 19:20:26 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1Db4pI-0008Fo-D0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 18:58:12 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Db4mC-0003Of-Px for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 00:55:00 +0200 Original-Received: from h-68-166-188-180.snvacaid.dynamic.covad.net ([68.166.188.180]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 00:55:00 +0200 Original-Received: from wohler by h-68-166-188-180.snvacaid.dynamic.covad.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 00:55:00 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: h-68-166-188-180.snvacaid.dynamic.covad.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:G8QyrTx4kCM2GEeLsspEmT2cTok= 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:37651 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:37651 Juanma Barranquero writes: > 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, > i.e.: > > - eshell\*.el > - gnus\*.el > - mh-e\*.el That was thoughtful of you. Do you have any idea when string-to-number was introduced? I would like to simply substitute string-to-number for string-to-int, as you have done, but we are still supporting Emacs 20.7. -- Bill Wohler http://www.newt.com/wohler/ GnuPG ID:610BD9AD Maintainer of comp.mail.mh FAQ and MH-E. Vote Libertarian! If you're passed on the right, you're in the wrong lane.