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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>
Cc: Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] refactoring DEFUN
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:34:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva9prmtx9.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51503B6D.1060203@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Antipov's message of "Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:56:29 +0400")

> DEFUN ("foo", Ffoo, Sfoo, ...)
> and use:
> DEFUN ("foo", foo, ...)

Please don't bother.  It might look a tiny little bit nicer, but the
rest of the code still has to use Ffoo and Sfoo, so it just makes the
code that much more impenetrable, since grepping for Ffoo won't show you
the place where it's defined.

IOW I don't think it's an overall win.


        Stefan



      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-25 14:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-25 11:56 [RFC] refactoring DEFUN Dmitry Antipov
2013-03-25 12:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-25 12:38   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-25 12:56   ` Andy Moreton
2013-03-25 12:55 ` Andy Moreton
2013-03-25 13:48   ` Dmitry Antipov
2013-03-25 13:18 ` [RFC] " Daniel Colascione
2013-03-25 14:02   ` Dmitry Antipov
2013-03-25 13:54 ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-03-25 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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