From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Heytings Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Major modes using `widen' is a good, even essential, programming practice. Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2022 20:53:49 +0000 Message-ID: <6ae35c9306ca5a02ec13@heytings.org> References: <6ae35c9306ade07b4c45@heytings.org> <6ae35c93060632b84285@heytings.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33827"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 07 22:54:34 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oKnI9-0008fi-Fh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 22:54:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35616 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oKnI8-0000wu-9I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 16:54:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48980) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oKnHV-00083i-Hu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 16:53:53 -0400 Original-Received: from heytings.org ([95.142.160.155]:41854) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oKnHT-0003PV-Ue for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 16:53:53 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=heytings.org; s=20220101; t=1659905630; bh=u3PthdQQdQTcZeh4lTpPAFo7AgK0N3cOZrKB0HspY3c=; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References:From; b=bfBOigKE0fr37+82roE/DV59NVYSghprG+4pJWaHznkTEGBfVIvsKRs/pRCv/ohqy a1/xlLvE2KpKdoNjMjC6gYeJ+brBnijFNXfakTzDnm+cZU5KUi1zHqYefdTwFKTM3R obwqVTVp7P54Uut23Qt2M60xhYt8oFYH0lj4nPhMe3Wjl/BfyjIw/rHdgPnIWmDQQj JrIU8pEM+SRRJmfjDjz83pL27onsPGgnBcDQwBWSIuDBUXT8eExI6093VjQXzrPLic GFscuCaGYXtgeNKbOXv7pV767SbnpHWhRNMjp4oI6A+pyiG8SxIOpsaXgYfU/K3Why MAhEmufrwZfCQ== In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=95.142.160.155; envelope-from=gregory@heytings.org; helo=heytings.org X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:293235 Archived-At: >> Neither the deliberately extreme examples above, nor anything else that >> is outside of the scope of the API contract. > > I challenged you to state what you think this API contract consists of. > You seem unable to meet this challenge. So I take it that in fact you > agree there is no such thing as this "API contract". > Eli already answered that point, I did not have anything to add.