From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: Brian Palmer <bpalmer@gmail.com>,
xemacs-beta@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>,
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>,
Brian Palmer <bpalmer@rescomp.stanford.edu>
Subject: Re: intern-soft, find-face/get-face, and facep for determining faces' definedness
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 17:23:23 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041102222323.GD20505@fencepost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1is8oh3qq.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 07:01:49AM -0500, Stefan wrote:
> I've never seen the vector used in Elisp for anything, so yes: it's just
> a useless (and arguably ugly) artifact of the implementation.
They actually are used though, e.g., in `face-attribute'. In that case they
are nice because they allow one to find the "final" value of a particular
face attribute.
However most lisp code can probably just use `face-attribute' instead.
-Miles
--
We are all lying in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
-Oscar Wilde
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-02 22:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-01 21:40 intern-soft, find-face/get-face, and facep for determining faces' definedness Brian Palmer
2004-11-02 6:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2004-11-02 7:28 ` Brian Palmer
2004-11-02 7:45 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-02 8:48 ` Brian Palmer
2004-11-02 9:08 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-02 9:21 ` Brian Palmer
2004-11-02 9:50 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-02 12:06 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2004-11-02 22:20 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-06 9:31 ` Oliver Scholz
2004-11-02 11:07 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2004-11-02 12:01 ` Stefan
2004-11-02 22:23 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2004-11-03 12:45 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-03 14:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-03 15:01 ` Zajcev Evgeny
2004-11-03 15:20 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-11-03 15:54 ` Zajcev Evgeny
2004-11-04 9:28 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2004-11-03 15:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-04 3:41 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2004-11-05 7:55 ` Stefan
2004-11-09 14:41 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
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