From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Leo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: abbrev table in cperl-mode Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 12:21:28 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20100416191207.GA9408@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu> <20100417044853.GA10752@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1271503304 31856 80.91.229.12 (17 Apr 2010 11:21:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 11:21:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ilya Zakharevich Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 17 13:21:42 2010 connect(): No such file or directory 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 1O365m-0005kw-8X for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 13:21:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52279 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O365l-0002PH-MK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 07:21:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O365f-0002My-NO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 07:21:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=32991 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O365d-0002Jq-S8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 07:21:35 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O365c-0004jJ-7p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 07:21:33 -0400 Original-Received: from ppsw-43.csi.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.8.143]:60022) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O365c-0004iz-29 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 07:21:32 -0400 X-Cam-AntiVirus: no malware found X-Cam-SpamDetails: not scanned X-Cam-ScannerInfo: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/scanner/ Original-Received: from smaug.linux.pwf.cam.ac.uk ([193.60.95.72]:42669) by ppsw-43.csi.cam.ac.uk (smtp.hermes.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.156]:587) with esmtpsa (LOGIN:sl392) (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) id 1O365a-0004hu-Ea (Exim 4.70) (return-path ); Sat, 17 Apr 2010 12:21:30 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20100417044853.GA10752@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu> (Ilya Zakharevich's message of "Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:48:53 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:123802 Archived-At: On 2010-04-17 05:48 +0100, Ilya Zakharevich wrote: > The docs for my version say > > define-abbrev-table: a built-in function. > > Define TABLENAME (a symbol) as an abbrev table name. > Define abbrevs in it according to DEFINITIONS, which is a list of > elements > of the form (ABBREVNAME EXPANSION HOOK USECOUNT). > > (define-abbrev-table TABLENAME DEFINITIONS) > > So, as minimum, it is not backward-compatible. I guess that's pre-22. It's up to you whether to support them though. Leo