From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `read--expression' and `read-minibuffer'
Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2016 02:27:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvtwdwi3jp.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 60e5e890-6f50-4f38-a74f-e82ff83b24dc@default
> I don't see why you think that what it reads is limited, or could
> or should be limited, to expressions that can be eval'd.
Because it is tailored for that use case. The kind of completion it
provides for instance assumes the S-exp is an Elisp expression.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-04 6:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-03 18:20 `read--expression' and `read-minibuffer' Drew Adams
2016-09-04 4:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-04 5:53 ` Drew Adams
2016-09-04 6:27 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2016-09-04 15:39 ` Drew Adams
2016-09-05 2:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-06 19:02 ` Davis Herring
2016-09-06 20:29 ` Drew Adams
2016-09-07 0:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-07 3:01 ` Drew Adams
2016-09-07 3:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-07 5:54 ` Drew Adams
2016-09-07 12:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-09 21:41 ` Drew Adams
2016-09-07 13:25 ` Herring, Davis
2016-09-07 16:02 ` Drew Adams
2016-09-07 17:01 ` Davis Herring
2016-09-07 21:01 ` Drew Adams
2016-09-07 22:17 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-09-07 22:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-07 22:50 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-09-08 0:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-06 21:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-06 21:35 ` Drew Adams
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