From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Allow specifying services as symbols? Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 01:46:33 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: References: <49549.130.55.132.18.1287523965.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> <8739s19648.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1287532028 20550 80.91.229.12 (19 Oct 2010 23:47:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:47:08 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 20 01:47:07 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P8LtZ-0002Ap-NV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 01:47:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58034 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P8LtZ-0004Hd-7v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:47:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=47661 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P8LtQ-0004HQ-I3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:46:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P8LtM-0000Go-Km for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:46:56 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:35581) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P8LtM-0000GM-B2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:46:52 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P8LtG-00027A-Da for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 01:46:46 +0200 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no ([84.215.34.171]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 01:46:46 +0200 Original-Received: from larsi by cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 01:46:46 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAElBMVEWOhkLb0nywqFErGBBY TiQMBAPlKqm5AAACSElEQVQ4jU3Uy5biIBAG4Aph9im094TO7NMCe5Ry70h4/1eZH7Dt5niOka8u CCjlilHUymxcf1auD+ofHo4xTP/w+A23dQDd3ykdWiWQYzO/UzoEt7pOViLCfiAhm0FmXXKpXv2A I2ccrytbHYu/8AuOZAmPIHYUvd+/IRDArs6thnQMPuArdRBliW5LC7Pa53q8oCRnSRSSbLJaWikI 4EiKSOzNkU5O51ifLwjktN61coRla5S+vcGKTqLUlpTRsZb1DZQkCSmdkBtbwliuJE1CDURI1929 oGDSNqC8i+i2hWuHA1ObuAS4bqTL+6CCEGo5NJHpTFs9vuEQfZOE/pRWYzc0f2egdwdssaZ2bJi3 vRTlJFiRJCcUxxECEC19kA5YcGxXoJUSyAAEANrdQH/snoT+wtBpHoCUBj4BQFkyXq1U2QfoHEZO 8gOwMNvh7v0oBvC1wi49I+MCZN864a30JgeRzyVEH3LPKTiNDgWA8IhJ7714QITFDihUAbMPTUb8 nwaCmEPC7B91rz6WZnf0aBtxeMF2UX1Q3Gdfj3C/WeJz3S8Zu8EG9+Y0sdRnscyAQGm22XY4YyZ9 KdPhi9PHObg3TFfVriifr5yWAf8aTDyRwWVuEPh0ILs8B7Ayy/QLJtpX66bJLU71HgMQRw9c+UnR 4m4vED4FwyYnPq98XXAYDbYOrcd85QU9FkNugBkZ/HfnE/PXtkjCn8EL8Cvizwd/AIxJ7gVhwDYA k6aBvi6eTxfA8mj/KBO3HgMyfzYwA4wRy8t/UKu/JY29pEsAAAAASUVORK5CYII= Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: David Bowie's _BBC Radio Theatre, London, June 27 2000_: "Hallo Spaceboy" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:j6C41wuFuMnBmKYJ8rBHFpd2U2w= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.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:131868 Archived-At: Chong Yidong writes: >> As more of a philosophical objection than anything, t is a symbol. > > Hmm, good catch. So's nil. True. Perhaps this isn't a good idea after all. It's just come more than a few times over the years that people are using 'nntp instead of "nntp" and 'imap instead of "imap" and not understanding why they're getting errors. Since these are things that users mess around with, I thought it might be user-friendly to allow these forms, but I don't really care. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen