From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: argument names for define-obsolete-*-alias
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 10:46:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1DiZ9s-0004HF-FE@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85y89de6um.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Tue, 14 Jun 2005 09:27:13 +0200)
> I like these, but they are a bit too long for docstrings, etc.
> Wouldn't just OBSOLETE-NAME and RECOMMENDED-NAME (or CURRENT-NAME)
> suffice?
How about just OBSOLETE and CURRENT?
That is more cryptic--good enough to remind people, but why not
add the extra 5 chars to make it clearer?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-15 14:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-12 23:30 argument names for define-obsolete-*-alias Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-13 0:43 ` Nick Roberts
2005-06-13 1:00 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-13 17:37 ` Daniel Brockman
2005-06-13 23:38 ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-13 23:38 ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-14 0:16 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-14 7:27 ` David Kastrup
2005-06-14 9:08 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-14 9:16 ` David Kastrup
2005-06-15 14:46 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2005-06-15 14:57 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-15 21:13 ` Nick Roberts
2005-06-15 23:20 ` Juanma Barranquero
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