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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 16208@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16208: 24.3.50; `locate-file-completion-table' uses NAMES with duplicates
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 07:16:13 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3857f217-8450-4dc0-8dcc-16ea7f368e86@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvmwjr7jor.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org>

> > Why should `completion-all-completions' with
> > `locate-file-completion-table' return duplicate names?
> > 
> > You may say that whatever someone decides to do with the result
> > from `completion-all-completions' is not your concern.  But why?
> 
> Because it doesn't matter, since it's filtered later on

It's not filtered by `completion-all-completions' with
`locate-file-completion-table'.

So you are apparently saying that there is only one possible use
and calling function for `completion-all-completions' with
`locate-file-completion-table', so that indeed:

> > whatever someone decides to do with the result
> > from `completion-all-completions' is not your concern

Not very helpful, or cooperative.





  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-23 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-20 22:16 bug#16208: 24.3.50; `locate-file-completion-table' uses NAMES with duplicates Drew Adams
2013-12-23  2:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-12-23  5:54   ` Drew Adams
2013-12-23 13:59     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-12-23 15:16       ` Drew Adams [this message]
2013-12-24  3:09         ` Stefan Monnier

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