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: e and pi Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:22:28 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: References: <8739t9xpt2.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284736969 12051 80.91.229.12 (17 Sep 2010 15:22:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:22:49 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 17 17:22:48 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 1Owcly-0000Vt-VN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:22:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41794 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Owcly-0006UB-EC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:22:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=43754 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Owcls-0006U1-8N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:22:41 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Owclo-0008L1-IM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:22:40 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:36721) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Owclo-0008Ks-4W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:22:36 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Owcln-0000OM-GT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:22:35 +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 ; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:22:35 +0200 Original-Received: from larsi by cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:22:35 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAElBMVEVXKSPPuHP18OGFTTCx gTvm160iQALjAAACZUlEQVQ4jVWUzXacMAyFlZrua8bsA6n3JtID4LHYBwe//6v0ykySKYs5Z/Rx 9S9omqdlJ2J9X/576Jj3+Q9Rot+z9+0ZhPW2GeBTp2dFDmtJicgpnvsTCFl5S+5jUC2Sl1dyGzka 3imIupKlQMHDBRwT/SJl5jKS665y/XGlcpPS87Vn/AE8Rk0vRLCy7rDEZak9eAUggFJE1m9BJPdy cpINAME4Pux1IZfwX5w/TstiuaLXVqkQzANzy6ZAT+LFqCTWgZGu1zvzuiwPEUni4gQlDfpe+ICi GaoImgqSIk+aC9/bpYiLZVOsuSa5fYPWAHSj5EAENU4V9mg/BmBMCCLZ573GBaJmvVJhVzrTHHbY GxTmKrDoCQFcZQ9nzcw9Bt6clSkNHWiGpMXjAjEkZwpVr3ur1zyYMWo0qk8kG3u0pI/nRC2CV8Rf OQPEQ1FVVEkOQIPF6WCJNs5YBG3mIup96FtE1zD/CvqIuUhZIdkfAA19UynwBZz9AxwZHThutkVQ IC8D8EFtrMvhP+1lswMEqxFZ1bqE442laC/EW8IdtPGU/URYWzhvSUFxVJqPafbTUbDSF7CCZyi8 ThEX0xcUfgDaZKMCyGP0LXyBkDG+irYD1Or9zc6gA1u3BQtn5dRyC5iUWwFOzCle3b0vdQtqQLyf 8tcZCJoeP0QpoSXr5OtjFak3+XOFAjs0hO+bIutYfV0DOU5pyOH+DcYOBMe2Jc79vb5wGUvcPtbB WRDsb21WbxspY5P8H6fk+lcAmRyteY86sIcZp53EMv45W8wzsZ3/tnrED/sTsJVKGoLfhqevyT/z 2MhvxR5KbgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Joni Mitchell's _Joni Mitchell_: "Michael From Mountains" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:uVPyPxqgZ5PB6ao8gXpyRBPDcNc= 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:130319 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > BTW, the worst of the two is `e' and AFAIK it only has a single use in > Emacs, which is as the initial value of the register "e" in > calculator.el. I think renaming these two to `float-*' makes the most sense. Having defconst not introduce special variables would be non-ideal (in my opinion), since defconst does do that in Common Lisp. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen