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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: Herbert Euler <herberteuler@hotmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Inconsistency in font-lock
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 23:32:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvk5vz3j7a.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <462FC009.6000208@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Wed\, 25 Apr 2007 22\:54\:33 +0200")

> It's not nice.  We should write:
> (defun font-lock-default-fontify-region (beg end &optional loudly)

I think we should fix the docstring instead and just say that the function
is called with 3 arguments.  How that function accepts them is irrelevant
(the function may have 4 optional arguments if the programmer feels like
it).


        Stefan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-26  3:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-25 15:35 Inconsistency in font-lock Herbert Euler
2007-04-25 20:54 ` martin rudalics
2007-04-26  3:13   ` Glenn Morris
2007-04-26  3:32   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-04-26  4:17     ` Herbert Euler
2007-04-26  6:17     ` martin rudalics
2007-04-26 14:04       ` Stefan Monnier
2007-04-26 15:06         ` Herbert Euler
2007-04-26 16:00           ` Stefan Monnier
2007-04-26 15:51         ` martin rudalics

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