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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Davis Herring <herring@lanl.gov>
Cc: npostavs@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: [Emacs-diffs] master 425c281 1/3: Allow t as a catch-all condition-case handler (Bug#24618)
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 08:19:03 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ff261c8f-0879-4044-a8c6-193b003a57e5@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<83ftylvkgw.fsf@gnu.org>>

> > >> +A handler is applicable to a condition if CONDITION-NAME is one of the
> > >> +condition's names.  A CONDITION-NAME of t applies to any condition
> > >     ^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > This should be "conditions'", I think, as it's plural.
> >
> > No: the names are plural, but the condition (that has been signaled) is not.
> 
> But "condition's names" means that a single condition has several
> names.  Is that what we want to say there?

No, it's not what we want to say here. But we also don't want
to say "one of the conditions names".



  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-09-07 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20180904230314.12505.44942@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20180904230315.6EB44209DC@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2018-09-05  2:46   ` [Emacs-diffs] master 425c281 1/3: Allow t as a catch-all condition-case handler (Bug#24618) Stefan Monnier
2018-09-05 14:38     ` Noam Postavsky
2018-09-05 15:31       ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-07  1:01         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-09-07  1:08           ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-07  1:10           ` Davis Herring
2018-09-08  2:16             ` Noam Postavsky
2018-09-17  0:40               ` Noam Postavsky
2018-09-07  6:51           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-07  7:00             ` Davis Herring
2018-09-07  7:24               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <<83ftylvkgw.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-09-07 15:19                 ` Drew Adams [this message]
     [not found]           ` <<83in3hvlyx.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-09-07 15:17             ` Drew Adams
2018-09-05 15:31       ` Stefan Monnier

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