From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Please restore `make-obsolete''s functionality. Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:46:31 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20100726202840.GB2993@muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1280180809 14543 80.91.229.12 (26 Jul 2010 21:46:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:46:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 26 23:46:47 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 1OdVVW-0000C8-Dw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:46:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47758 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OdVVV-0001wp-Jm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:46:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46411 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OdVVJ-0001uK-HR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:46:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OdVVI-0005th-HI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:46:33 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:56327) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OdVVI-0005td-BY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:46:32 -0400 Original-Received: from dann by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OdVVH-0005kz-NH; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:46:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20100726202840.GB2993@muc.de> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Mon\, 26 Jul 2010 20\:28\:40 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.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:127853 Archived-At: Alan Mackenzie writes: > Hi, Emacs, > > In the definition of `make-obsolete' (in > .../lisp/emacs-list/run-byte.el), the third parameter WHEN is &optional. > > At least it was until somebody changed the interactive form to make WHEN > mandatory, on the pretext that "New code should always provide the `when' > argument.". > byte-run.el still says: (defun make-obsolete (obsolete-name current-name &optional when)