From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: process-file and Tramp's file cache Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:19:54 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87vdt2ndkt.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <87d4bnfkxn.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <200904081624.n38GO6D6013154@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <87myalrb5w.fsf@gmx.de> <87r5zxprx9.fsf@gmx.de> <87prfgzys9.fsf@gmx.de> <878whhj6ts.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250623223 26186 80.91.229.12 (18 Aug 2009 19:20:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:20:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Julian Scheid , "emacs-devel@gnu.org" To: Michael Albinus Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 18 21:20:16 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MdUEB-00062G-6l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:20:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37076 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MdUEA-0004m0-Gi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:20:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MdUDy-0004gD-9W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:20:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MdUDt-0004cm-Mr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:20:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41066 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MdUDt-0004cg-ED for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:19:57 -0400 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:39926) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MdUDt-0003DA-5j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:19:57 -0400 Original-Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n7IJJsVr029165; Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:19:54 -0400 Original-Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 108F63A0F6; Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:19:54 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <878whhj6ts.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Tue, 18 Aug 2009 20:49:19 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3343=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:114380 Archived-At: >> Let's go with your suggestion, but limited to a boolean for now (so the >> name shouldn't end with "-list"). > Shouldn't it `process-file-modification-p' then? No: the "-p" is for functions returning booleans, not for variables. Note that "-flag" is not a good idea either, because it's incompatible with any future extension to additional values (e.g. a list of files). I suggest `process-file-side-effects'. Stefan