From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: hash-table-{to, from}-alist
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:30:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7hxgoqjk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ocquqk9l.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:48:38 -0500")
> + ** Hashtables can be printed and read back directly. The feature
> + 'hashtable-print-readable identifies this new functionality.
Good.
> + Hashtables are printed as alists, but with some hashtable-specific
> + properties and the actual data as an alist in a data property. Be
> + aware the test property could have a bogus value when it is read back,
> + if the symbol it refers to doesn't exist.
Superfluous. Don't forget: the NEWS is already too long usually.
It's just there to advertize (and warn of) new features. The details
are in the manul and the docstrings.
Stefan
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2008-08-29 18:10 ` print hash table to disk and reread in hash table Ted Zlatanov
2008-08-30 5:18 ` tomas
2008-08-30 9:17 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-08-30 12:03 ` tomas
2008-11-17 17:15 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-19 21:37 ` hash-table-{to, from}-alist (was: print hash table to disk and reread in hash table) Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-19 21:57 ` hash-table-{to, from}-alist Glenn Morris
2008-11-20 19:07 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-21 22:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-21 22:22 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-22 3:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-22 5:45 ` tomas
2008-11-22 12:27 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-11-22 15:21 ` tomas
2008-11-22 17:38 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-11-24 15:44 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-11-24 16:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-24 17:21 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-25 1:50 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-11-25 17:33 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-25 23:50 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-26 1:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-26 2:16 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-11-26 3:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-26 5:46 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-11-26 2:29 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-11-26 3:34 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-11-26 16:06 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-26 18:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-26 20:37 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-26 21:16 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-01 22:01 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-02 0:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-12-02 14:27 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-02 21:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-02 22:20 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-12-02 20:56 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-02 21:27 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-12-02 21:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-03 19:25 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-04 2:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-04 6:23 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-12-04 6:34 ` Miles Bader
2008-12-04 9:08 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-12-04 13:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-04 15:02 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-04 19:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-04 19:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-30 18:24 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-30 19:08 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-30 19:22 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-30 19:40 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-30 21:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-31 1:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-31 17:49 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-31 19:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-31 20:25 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-08-01 2:22 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-08-01 11:35 ` Chong Yidong
2009-08-03 14:53 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-08-05 9:20 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-08-05 13:48 ` Chong Yidong
2009-08-05 16:48 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-08-06 16:30 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-08-06 16:47 ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-08-08 18:36 ` Chong Yidong
2009-08-06 10:13 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-08-06 16:58 ` Florian Beck
2009-08-03 21:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-31 18:10 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-27 0:24 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-12-01 21:53 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-02 9:05 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-12-02 14:21 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-02 15:54 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-12-02 16:10 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-12-02 16:54 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-12-02 22:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-02 23:27 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-26 19:44 ` Davis Herring
2008-11-26 20:41 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-11-25 2:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-25 7:02 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-11-22 6:07 ` Miles Bader
2008-11-22 15:27 ` tomas
2008-11-22 18:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
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