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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] When deleting in bookmark menu, prompt for confirmation.
Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 10:04:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=3dGa1OrPqV3ftQSRhoVn_zSPNAVY85fy3k4izJYyNdg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tuncnse1.fsf@gnus.org>

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Sure, we could extend the `disabled' machinery easily enough.  For
> instance, we could allow arbitrary functions, and then recommend that
> people say
>
> (put 'some-command 'disabled 'y-or-n-p)
>
> in their Emacs files to confirm before calling?  Should be pretty
> trivial to implement.

I'm wondering what the use-case is here.  If there are any commands
where something like this would be useful, shouldn't we just treat that
as a bug and add a prompt?

Or do you have any commands in mind where users might want to add a
prompt, but we would not?



  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-09 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-03  3:43 [PATCH] When deleting in bookmark menu, prompt for confirmation Karl Fogel
2021-05-03  9:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-03 12:48   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-05-03 13:02     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-04  7:53     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-04 16:29       ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-03 11:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-03 12:47   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-05-03 13:16     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-03 15:43       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-05-03 16:25         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-03 17:21         ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-03 17:41           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-03 18:28             ` Jim Porter
2021-05-03 18:44               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-03 19:01                 ` Jim Porter
2021-05-03 20:52             ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-05  5:24             ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-05  8:11               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-05 19:37                 ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-05 20:06                   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-05 21:38                     ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-05 23:17                       ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-05 23:25                         ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-06  6:52                         ` Matthias Meulien
2021-05-06 15:29                           ` Drew Adams
2021-05-08 20:46                             ` Matthias Meulien
2021-05-09  8:54                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-09 18:37                                 ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-09 18:39                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25  5:38                                     ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-25 12:09                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25 20:24                                         ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-26 11:59                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-26 19:33                                             ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-07 17:42                           ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-07 22:24                             ` Drew Adams
2021-05-08  6:13                               ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-06  8:49                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-06 13:30                     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-07  8:40                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-07 12:55                         ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-09  9:55                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-09 15:04                             ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2021-05-09 18:01                               ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-10  8:30                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-07 17:40                     ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-05 11:56               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-05 21:43                 ` Karl Fogel
2021-05-03 17:43           ` [External] : " Drew Adams

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