From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Recent attempts at standardizing major mode definitions. Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 19:05:51 -0500 (CDT) Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <200209070005.TAA05039@eel.dms.auburn.edu> References: <200209020240.VAA26083@eel.dms.auburn.edu> <200209021651.g82Gpe007333@rum.cs.yale.edu> <200209040206.VAA28356@eel.dms.auburn.edu> <200209041540.g84FeAf19413@rum.cs.yale.edu> <200209042236.RAA00683@eel.dms.auburn.edu> <200209061803.g86I3N900442@rum.cs.yale.edu> <200209062253.RAA04993@eel.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1031361828 2738 127.0.0.1 (7 Sep 2002 01:23:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2002 01:23:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu, monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17nUIF-0000IG-05 for ; Sat, 07 Sep 2002 03:21:48 +0200 Original-Received: from mail-relay.eunet.no (mail-relay.eunet.no [193.71.71.242]) by hermes.netfonds.no (8.12.1/8.12.1) with ESMTP id g8707R9e027274 for ; Sat, 7 Sep 2002 02:07:27 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (quimby.gnus.org [80.91.224.244]) by mail-relay.eunet.no (8.12.2/8.12.2/GN) with ESMTP id g8707RRb078049 for ; Sat, 7 Sep 2002 02:07:27 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org) Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17nTh0-0007KM-00 for ; Sat, 07 Sep 2002 02:43:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17nT8G-00044j-00; Fri, 06 Sep 2002 20:07:24 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17nT6p-00043Z-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Sep 2002 20:05:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17nT6n-000431-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Sep 2002 20:05:55 -0400 Original-Received: from manatee.dms.auburn.edu ([131.204.53.104]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17nT6n-00042F-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Sep 2002 20:05:53 -0400 Original-Received: from eel.dms.auburn.edu (eel.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.108]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id TAA15022; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 19:05:50 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by eel.dms.auburn.edu (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) id TAA05039; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 19:05:51 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: eel.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: teirllm@dms.auburn.edu In-Reply-To: <200209062253.RAA04993@eel.dms.auburn.edu> (message from Luc Teirlinck on Fri, 6 Sep 2002 17:53:22 -0500 (CDT)) Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:7651 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:7651 >From my previuos message: Instead I would like it to look like this (all macro-written code): (defun my-mode () ... (if argument1 (action1 argument1) (default-action1)) ....... or similar. "it" referring to the expansion of the macro. Of course, a better alternative would be to have the expansion depend on the argument. I was forgetting that we are talking about a macro. Sincerely, Luc.