From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_R=F6hler?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: proposal to make null string handling more emacs-y Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:00:09 +0200 Message-ID: <4F9D7399.4050703@online.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1335718854 2547 80.91.229.3 (29 Apr 2012 17:00:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:00:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs developers To: Steve Yegge Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 29 19:00:52 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SOXUN-0007oX-1h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:00:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38870 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOXUM-0003gf-6G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:00:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:45096) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOXUI-0003gI-2p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:00:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOXUG-0002Nq-5R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:00:41 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.8]:59769) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOXUF-0002NU-S6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:00:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.178.27] (brln-4dbc4ac0.pool.mediaWays.net [77.188.74.192]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap2) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0Meu09-1SZBXw0Cbp-00OQxB; Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:00:37 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.9.2.28) Gecko/20120306 SUSE/3.1.20 Thunderbird/3.1.20 In-Reply-To: X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:AmePXvavFwrMOWW2/1eHejzwJ5UFi8cJdu/oaONgFA3 kG0vnKesXCZz5e1kZs0uiQY00dZ9K36jKKaEcTGTj11w8/laut paV6gw7Jqc1/WX9w1WZwwL/TueadhPOaMIPojz2wVV4QDxhbOT zXgW9Z+cEma6l2YE/vS56XryBpRZnB/Y1VFOSdk4+O36CGRgCy xubdWV3xA+dqPPUDoiixY8/DCHYgcLePHijgUUxM5RdkQbKcN2 PI10VS6JJA1rBRw9W3DbCqw1dDpcEoGqgV/h3ykNLLdf+/tRtY dj6yCMNpKKWTJrDPEdk+yPPq6BwxDeXadY5gxJsXj2tNHfHoA1 Q5emlNLlMG9tZwwdvayCGUPh3GAiZNGeEs70LAZ6k X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 212.227.17.8 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:150138 Archived-At: Am 25.04.2012 02:24, schrieb Steve Yegge: > (string= nil "") what's strange for me in context: (if "" (message "%s" "empty string proved true") (message "%s" "empty string proved false")) ==> "empty string proved true" Andreas