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From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r99829: * help.el  (describe-mode): Return nil (for IELM's sake).
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 20:23:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u2vf7ccd24b1004051123h4cfe455az3d072e8d8602940d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwviq86gg5f.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 15:55, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:

> Here's a prime example of what I sent yesterday: if you think about it,
> the "for IELM's sake" part of the comment would be very welcome in the
> code, so that's where it should be instead of in the ChangeLog.

Hm, I'm not sure. I changed it for IELM's sake, but any code that
calls the function and returns its result is going to benefit from it.
There's nothing *specifically* IEMLy in returning nil.

    Juanma




  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-05 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1NykJ3-0007V6-Of@internal.in.savannah.gnu.org>
2010-04-05 13:55 ` [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r99829: * help.el (describe-mode): Return nil (for IELM's sake) Stefan Monnier
2010-04-05 18:23   ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2010-04-05 19:31     ` [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r99829: * help.el Stefan Monnier
2010-04-05 19:45       ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-04-06  0:37         ` Stefan Monnier

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