From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ls-lisp and remote files Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 19:05:14 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <3FA16F54.80201@math.ku.dk> <873cd2h4vc.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> <3FAEB1CD.8010100@math.ku.dk> <3FB089D8.8010300@math.ku.dk> <3FB20E4C.4080904@math.ku.dk> <3FB3BD92.3060709@yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1068746914 30753 80.91.224.253 (13 Nov 2003 18:08:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 18:08:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 13 19:08:31 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AKLtP-0002rt-00 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 19:08:31 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AKLtO-0000J1-00 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 19:08:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AKMpg-0007Mh-21 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:08:44 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AKMor-0007C7-Oc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:07:53 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AKMnt-0006Bl-RO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:07:26 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.135.220.2] (helo=Cantor.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.24) id 1AKMno-00064V-7i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:06:48 -0500 Original-Received: from Hermes.suse.de (Hermes.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C088717E9764; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 19:05:18 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by sykes.suse.de (Postfix, from userid 597) id 1E4E212418144; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 19:05:16 +0100 (CET) Original-To: Kevin Rodgers X-Yow: Yow! Now we can become alcoholics! In-Reply-To: <3FB3BD92.3060709@yahoo.com> (Kevin Rodgers's message of "Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:21:22 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:17805 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:17805 Kevin Rodgers writes: > Richard Stallman wrote: > >> The option should be designed so that there is a non-nil value meaning >> "numbers" and another non-nil value meaning "strings", so that we can >> someday change the meaning of nil. > > How about any number (e.g. 0) or any string (e.g. "")? Or maybe 'numberp and 'stringp. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, D-90429 Nürnberg Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."