From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: Please stop putting curly quotes into doc strings! Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 10:00:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5ebfd9b1-4406-4e39-b42a-237e9a1c5e0e@default> References: <55EA4821.2050401@yandex.ru> <55EBC5B8.80208@cs.ucla.edu> <55EE1B01.3010201@cs.ucla.edu> <55EEDBE7.8050903@yandex.ru> <55EEE97F.1040008@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1441731932 27070 80.91.229.3 (8 Sep 2015 17:05:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 17:05:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dmitry Gutov , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: raman , Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 08 19:05:18 2015 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 1ZZMKZ-0001ib-P4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 19:05:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35904 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZMKZ-0003rb-C9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 13:05:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52351) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZMFr-0006Ok-Pa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 13:00:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZMFo-0004Z9-FX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 13:00:23 -0400 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:47152) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZMFo-0004Xu-7N; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 13:00:20 -0400 Original-Received: from aserv0021.oracle.com (aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id t88H0CTm003016 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 8 Sep 2015 17:00:13 GMT Original-Received: from aserv0122.oracle.com (aserv0122.oracle.com [141.146.126.236]) by aserv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t88H0BuB019769 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Tue, 8 Sep 2015 17:00:12 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0019.oracle.com (abhmp0019.oracle.com [141.146.116.25]) by aserv0122.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t88H0BQJ017037; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 17:00:11 GMT In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 156.151.31.81 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:189723 Archived-At: > The needs of developers who view Ascii quotes as ugly and want to see > something else can be easily served by an elpa package that uses all the > tricks you have proposed in reverse on this thread, eg display-table > hacks, shadow glyphs and other alternatives -- it has the advantage of > keeping the codebase clean. In some sense, that is not very different > from having an addon package display #'(lambda as #'(=CE=BB Hear, hear! Switch cart & horse. Them what needs this byutiful! new suit of clothes can load a library that puts it on. Dandy-up on your own, please.