From: Kelly Dean <kelly@prtime.org>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: The purpose of makunbound
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 09:02:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <QneVR9pQs8WMRBrMiC3lP6YCacfkDDNgnp5qllHj5yq@local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1YObtk-0002CC-Jz@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman wrote:
>> So, I propose a global search/replace in the source code of
>> ⌜Qunbound⌝ to ⌜Qvoid⌝. Maybe you'll think that in some places, it
>> really makes more sense to interpret it as «unbound», not
>> «void». However, that would be inconsistent, if makunbound is
>> allowed to function on non-global (i.e. let-bound or buffer-local)
>> variables.
>
> I don't see an inconsistency. I think the term "void" is fine with
> the existing behavior.
Ok, great! Since the term ‟void” is fine, let's use ⌜Qvoid⌝ for the corresponding constant in the source code.
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2013-04-20 2:54 Proposal to change cursor appearance to indicate region activation Kelly Dean
2013-04-20 7:23 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-22 5:38 ` [PATCH] " Kelly Dean
2015-01-22 14:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-23 3:08 ` [PATCH] " Kelly Dean
2015-01-23 4:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-23 11:07 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-23 17:49 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 3:06 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-24 4:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-24 9:22 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-25 14:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-28 9:15 ` [PATCH] Run hook when variable is set Kelly Dean
2015-01-28 9:23 ` [PATCH] Proposal to change cursor appearance to indicate region activation Kelly Dean
2015-01-28 11:24 ` David Kastrup
2015-01-28 12:13 ` David Kastrup
2015-01-29 10:46 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-29 11:16 ` David Kastrup
2015-01-30 7:20 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-30 9:19 ` David Kastrup
2015-01-30 10:05 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-30 10:12 ` David Kastrup
2015-01-30 9:43 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-28 19:25 ` [PATCH] Run hook when variable is set Stefan Monnier
2015-01-29 8:20 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-29 8:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-01-29 14:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-30 7:34 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-30 15:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-31 9:18 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-31 20:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-02 5:40 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-02 15:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-03 19:56 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-03 22:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-05 3:10 ` [PATCH] (Updated) " Kelly Dean
2015-02-05 13:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-06 5:34 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-06 14:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-07 12:27 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-07 15:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-09 3:24 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-12 19:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-13 23:08 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-14 0:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-14 22:19 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-15 20:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-17 2:22 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-17 23:07 ` Richard Stallman
2015-02-18 3:19 ` The purpose of makunbound (Was: Run hook when variable is set) Kelly Dean
2015-02-18 5:48 ` The purpose of makunbound Stefan Monnier
2015-02-18 8:51 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-18 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-18 18:53 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-18 22:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-19 10:36 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-22 0:18 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-19 10:45 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-19 13:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-19 23:51 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-20 1:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-20 9:35 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-20 16:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-20 2:58 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-02-20 0:56 ` Richard Stallman
2015-02-20 9:02 ` Kelly Dean [this message]
2015-02-20 15:41 ` Richard Stallman
2015-02-21 5:45 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-02-22 0:32 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-22 8:45 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-02-18 5:15 ` [PATCH] (Updated) Run hook when variable is set Kelly Dean
2015-02-18 22:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-18 22:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-19 10:35 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-19 13:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-20 6:48 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-20 19:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-21 14:18 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-21 20:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-22 0:32 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-22 10:40 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-02-22 21:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-23 3:09 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-23 4:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-20 20:27 ` Proposal for debugging/testing option Kelly Dean
2015-02-24 16:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-14 20:37 ` [PATCH] (Updated) Run hook when variable is set Johan Bockgård
2015-02-15 19:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-15 19:53 ` Patches: inline vs. attachment, compressed vs. uncompressed. [was: Run hook when variable is set] Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-06 9:55 ` [PATCH] (Updated) Run hook when variable is set Kelly Dean
2015-01-30 23:29 ` [PATCH] " Richard Stallman
2015-01-31 9:23 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-31 23:16 ` Richard Stallman
2015-02-02 5:41 ` Kelly Dean
2015-02-01 2:04 ` Alexis
2015-02-01 4:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-01 8:58 ` David Kastrup
2015-01-29 16:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-30 7:14 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-30 9:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-23 20:34 ` [PATCH] Proposal to change cursor appearance to indicate region activation Stefan Monnier
2015-01-24 0:25 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-23 10:01 ` Tassilo Horn
2015-01-23 17:49 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-23 10:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-23 11:40 ` Kelly Dean
2015-01-23 11:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-22 5:41 ` Kelly Dean
2013-11-23 13:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-23 20:25 ` Drew Adams
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