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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>,
	Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Undo-limit default
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2008 15:59:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4p1f7lee.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vdtwf43c.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sun, 07 Dec 2008 09:32:39 -0500")

> +   string = Fremove_text_properties (0, SCHARS (string),
> + 				    Vundo_discarded_text_properties,
> + 				    string);

I wonder:
- Why use an alist rather than a list.
- I.e. why use Fremove_text_properties rather than
  Fremove_list_of_text_properties?
- Why isn't one of those two functions implemented by calling the other one?
- And why is the code of the two functions different?


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-07 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-07  1:35 Undo-limit default Chong Yidong
2008-12-07  2:06 ` Michael Ekstrand
2008-12-07  2:12 ` Lennart Borgman
2008-12-07  8:15 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-07 13:02 ` martin rudalics
2008-12-07 13:10   ` Lennart Borgman
2008-12-07 13:20     ` martin rudalics
2008-12-07 14:32       ` Chong Yidong
2008-12-07 14:53         ` Chong Yidong
2008-12-08 11:48           ` Richard M Stallman
2008-12-07 14:59         ` martin rudalics
2008-12-07 15:07         ` Chong Yidong
2008-12-07 17:04           ` martin rudalics
2008-12-07 20:59         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-12-08 18:26           ` Richard M Stallman
2008-12-08 19:59             ` Stefan Monnier

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