From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Renaming some functions
Date: Mon, 04 May 2020 22:53:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1jVniA-0006Hf-RM@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvh7wv8uux.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Mon, 04 May 2020 13:37:49 -0400)
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>> >> multibyte-string-p => string-multibyte-p
> > However, based on what Richard wrote, maybe we should have both of
> > these functions ;-)
I did not suggest that we should define both names.
What I said was that each name goes naturally with a different
meaning. I think implementing either one of them is sufficient.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-05 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-03 21:21 Renaming some functions Stefan Monnier
2020-05-04 0:13 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-05-04 2:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-04 2:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-04 14:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-04 17:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-05 2:53 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2020-05-05 7:18 ` Philippe Vaucher
2020-05-04 3:15 ` Richard Stallman
2020-05-04 5:11 ` Stefan Monnier
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