From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs Modular Configuration: the preferable way. Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:05:56 +0200 Message-ID: <87wnqh1257.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <87pmwgdiyj.fsf@zoho.eu> <83y2b3tq07.fsf@gnu.org> <871r8vcrnm.fsf@posteo.net> <87y2b2qd05.fsf@gnus.org> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20123"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:ymWH0Q3ieCQBU4uNrEs6A4cUTwk= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 26 10:06:31 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lx3Kg-00054r-W6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:06:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50582 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lx3Kf-0007uB-Up for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Jun 2021 04:06:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59356) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lx3KL-0007tv-4B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jun 2021 04:06:09 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:38404) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lx3KJ-00036c-I4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jun 2021 04:06:08 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lx3KH-0004ZO-Kl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:06:05 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -15 X-Spam_score: -1.6 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:131249 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: >> Does it really make a difference in a personal >> configuration, especially when you don't use Windows or >> other non /-delimiting systems? > > No, the code here is fine, and I think chiding people for > writing perfectly find code is counterproductive. It's not > what I'd put in a general library meant for redistribution, > but nobody has any obligation to write code on any > particular form for their own usage. Yeah, however you write that from a position not just of highness but of vastness and interestingness, but to all the underground little devils that only have the accursed configuration file as an entry point to Lisp they might want to put it the right way in their code as well... Or the olympic athlete, it is more important that he does the pushups than the prisoner, right, because if the athlete doesn't do them, he'll loose the gold medal game, while if the prisoner doesn't do them, he'll loose his sanity... ? -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal