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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: "Clément Pit--Claudel" <clement.pit@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Permission requested to merge branch comment-cache into master.
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 19:12:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160313191239.GI1871@acm.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56E58F74.2090209@gmail.com>

Hello, Clément.

On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 12:04:04PM -0400, Clément Pit--Claudel wrote:
> On 03/13/2016 11:20 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > What I predict is now going to happen is that a different function,
> > based on syntax-ppss, but returning the equivalent of
> > (parse-partial-sexp 1 pos) is going to get written.  I also predict that
> > it will be given the name syntax-ppss, and the 200 or so calls in our
> > code, and an indeterminate number in users' code are going to be left as
> > they are to fend for themselves, regardless of the change in
> > functionality.

> I suggested that in an earlier message, ....

You did indeed.

> ..... but I don't think you responded :/
> Do you think it would break anything?

Yes, I do.  With ~200 calls to the function, some of them are going to
depend on it doing precisely what the specification says.  Possibly not
very many, but some will.

> Clément.

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).



  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-13 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-12  0:28 Permission requested to merge branch comment-cache into master Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-12  7:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-12 10:08   ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-12 11:14     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-12 11:50       ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-12 12:31         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-12 13:11           ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-12 21:38           ` John Wiegley
2016-03-12 23:17             ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-13  0:02               ` John Wiegley
2016-03-13 15:20                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-13 16:04                   ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-03-13 16:12                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-03-13 19:12                     ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2016-03-13 22:27                       ` Stefan Monnier
2016-03-13 22:52                         ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-13 23:38                           ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-03-14  0:20                           ` Stefan Monnier
2016-03-14  6:32                           ` Andreas Röhler
2016-03-14 11:27                             ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-13 17:07                   ` John Wiegley
2016-03-13 19:04                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-14  0:25                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-03-14  1:11                   ` Stefan Monnier
2016-03-14 13:28                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-14 15:58                       ` Stefan Monnier
2016-03-13 18:03               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-12 13:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-03-12 14:06   ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-03-12 21:39   ` John Wiegley
2016-03-13 17:22 ` Stefan Monnier

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