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From: Andrea Corallo via "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Lift {global,local}-key-binding to Lisp
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 21:03:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xjfeein2pv9.fsf@sdf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=M0dWgD2g4JXL4rOj1=-MTUF9aPV1=5cCF5OgDAACzGg@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Thu, 14 Jan 2021 13:24:10 -0600")

Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:

[...]

> Emacs will be around in 40-50 years still, and we should maintain it
> with that in mind.  Every time we make code more readable and
> maintainable, we make our life easier in the long run.  Yes, at the
> minor price of actually making the change.

+1

IMO if the rework is an improvement (I think it is) should go in.  Yes
someone will have to re-learn where those functions are but that's what
cooperative work looks like.

The argument that the same time could be invested in more effective
develoment is perhaps valid but ortogonal.

My 2 cents :)

  Andrea



  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-14 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-13 19:26 Lift {global,local}-key-binding to Lisp Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-14 19:24 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-01-14 20:10   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-14 20:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-15  1:58     ` Leo Liu
2021-01-15  4:16     ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-01-15  7:42       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-21 16:03     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-01-21 16:59       ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-01-21 17:50         ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-01-21 18:16           ` Drew Adams
2021-01-21 18:58             ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-01-21 19:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-14 21:03   ` Andrea Corallo via Emacs development discussions. [this message]
2021-01-15  7:45     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-15 12:09 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-01-15 12:18   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-15 13:24     ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-01-15 13:45       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-15 18:09         ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-01-17 14:27           ` Christopher Miles
2021-01-15 18:03       ` Drew Adams
2021-01-16  0:51   ` Leo Liu
2021-01-17 14:33     ` Christopher Miles
2021-01-17 15:08       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-18  3:29         ` Christopher Miles
2021-01-18 16:43           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-17 16:10       ` Basil L. Contovounesios

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