From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@gnu.org>
To: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r101633: Add fd handling with callbacks to select, dbus needs it for async operation.
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:33:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yxq8w2niih7.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CA039F3.1050102@swipnet.se> ("Jan Djärv"'s message of "Mon\, 27 Sep 2010 08\:30\:11 +0200")
Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> writes:
> 2010-09-26 23:59, Eli Zaretskii skrev:
>>> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 22:50:38 +0200
>>> From: Jan Djärv<jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
>>> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>>>
>>> I wish define:s would say what they are about.
>>
>> It's never too late to start documenting them (or change their names
>> to something self-explanatory, for that matter, if it's possible).
>>
>
> This case may be simple, but what does subprocesses (for exampe) mean?
It currently means !MSDOS.
IMO we should just get rid of it and replace it with !MSDOS in order to simplify the code.
The probability that there would be a need to port the current emacs to
an OS that does not have subprocess support is very close to zero (or zero).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-27 10:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <E1Ozuqt-0004W5-KB@internal.in.savannah.gnu.org>
2010-09-26 19:49 ` [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r101633: Add fd handling with callbacks to select, dbus needs it for async operation Juanma Barranquero
2010-09-26 20:50 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-26 21:05 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-09-26 21:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-27 6:30 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-27 7:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-27 8:23 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-27 8:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-27 9:09 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-27 10:33 ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2010-09-27 11:53 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-27 20:43 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] <E1Ozur1-0004Ag-MZ@eggs.gnu.org>
2010-09-26 18:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-26 19:07 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-26 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-26 20:23 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-26 22:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
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