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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 4a56ca5: %o and %x can now format signed integers
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 09:35:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwotirull.fsf-monnier+emacsdiffs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180726073922.B0B44201BB@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> (Paul Eggert's message of "Thu, 26 Jul 2018 03:39:22 -0400 (EDT)")

> +  DEFVAR_BOOL ("binary-as-unsigned",

This name is too terse for my taste.
It should at least mention something about "format".
Also I'd put a double-hyphen in it or otherwise something in its name to
indicate it has to do with backward compatibility.


        Stefan



       reply	other threads:[~2018-07-26 13:35 UTC|newest]

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2018-07-26 13:35   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2018-07-26 16:13     ` [Emacs-diffs] master 4a56ca5: %o and %x can now format signed integers Paul Eggert

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