From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: completing-read: obarray/alist okay, hash-table not? Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 21:56:41 -0700 (MST) Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <200204030456.g334ufI11887@aztec.santafe.edu> References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1017814194 18520 127.0.0.1 (3 Apr 2002 06:09:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 06:09:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16sdxy-0004ob-00 for ; Wed, 03 Apr 2002 08:09:54 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16se9x-00008X-00 for ; Wed, 03 Apr 2002 08:22:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16scsY-0000R9-00; Wed, 03 Apr 2002 00:00:14 -0500 Original-Received: from pele.santafe.edu ([192.12.12.119]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16scp9-0008WO-00; Tue, 02 Apr 2002 23:56:43 -0500 Original-Received: from aztec.santafe.edu (aztec [192.12.12.49]) by pele.santafe.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id g334uga27845; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 21:56:42 -0700 (MST) Original-Received: (from rms@localhost) by aztec.santafe.edu (8.10.2+Sun/8.9.3) id g334ufI11887; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 21:56:41 -0700 (MST) X-Authentication-Warning: aztec.santafe.edu: rms set sender to rms@aztec using -f Original-To: sds@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (message from Sam Steingold on 02 Apr 2002 12:04:47 -0500) Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:2337 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:2337 why completing-read (and try-completion, all-completions &c) accept obarray/alist as the second arg, but do not accept a hash table? Nobody has updated it since hash tables were added to Emacs. Do you want to implement allowing a hash table?