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: Optional argument for `file-local-copy' Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 09:11:49 -0500 Message-ID: References: <871tom5jou.fsf@gmx.de> <83bnnqb1lo.fsf@gnu.org> <20141129140856.GA3752@acm.acm> <83a93aax58.fsf@gnu.org> <20141129153320.GC3752@acm.acm> <87d2853q5i.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417356755 23290 80.91.229.3 (30 Nov 2014 14:12:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 14:12:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alan Mackenzie , Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Michael Albinus Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 30 15:12:28 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv5Eg-00010O-Nf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 15:12:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50571 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv5Eg-0008Kq-9C for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 09:12:26 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34295) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv5EL-0008KZ-Ti for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 09:12:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv5EE-0005bM-Eg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 09:12:05 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:56376) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xv5E6-0005b8-I8; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 09:11:50 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AsUIAGA2ZVRFpaJS/2dsb2JhbABbgw6KYssMBAICgRwXAQEBAQEBfIQDAQEDAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiEsJ0QQBAQEHAQEBAR6RFAeESwWMC6cXgXaEGh+CewEBAQ X-IPAS-Result: AsUIAGA2ZVRFpaJS/2dsb2JhbABbgw6KYssMBAICgRwXAQEBAQEBfIQDAQEDAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiEsJ0QQBAQEHAQEBAR6RFAeESwWMC6cXgXaEGh+CewEBAQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.07,380,1413259200"; d="scan'208";a="99149260" Original-Received: from 69-165-162-82.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([69.165.162.82]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 30 Nov 2014 09:11:49 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id B11FB6626B; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 09:11:49 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87d2853q5i.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Sun, 30 Nov 2014 12:04:57 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:178511 Archived-At: > Does "Agreed" means also you agree with the idea of that optional argument? Thanks for getting us back on track. Yes, I agree with adding such a functionality. But I have the impression that it's not enough: if the caller doesn't know whether the file is indeed being cached or not, then it doesn't know whether to delete it or not once it's done using it. Stefan