From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: 23926@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23926: defcustom with STANDARD=<non-pure-expression> gives confusing results
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2016 17:03:39 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8360sehps4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM-tV--4-9NVU3BodydvqE_m1VyFUOmstbaXU7fZfdNA-xbj0w@mail.gmail.com> (message from Noam Postavsky on Sat, 9 Jul 2016 09:48:18 -0400)
> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 09:48:18 -0400
> Cc: 23926@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >
> > For now, we just compare to the
> > previous recorded value (computed at dump time, I presume).
>
> Dump time? This doesn't apply to non-preloaded libraries though, right?
Right.
> > The question is, given the above, do we need to actually do anything
> > with this report, except close it?
>
> Either really save the original value, or don't call it the "original
> value". We can't use "default value" because that's already used for
> the non-buffer local value, unfortunately. I think "standard value"
> could work, though Drew said it was unclear.
Why change anything in the wording at all? It won't really change
what is being done, and won't prevent any confusion, because all this
"standard", "original", "default" etc. are not well defined anyway.
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Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-09 3:11 bug#23926: defcustom with STANDARD=<non-pure-expression> gives confusing results Noam Postavsky
2016-07-09 6:31 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-09 7:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-09 11:54 ` npostavs
2016-07-09 12:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-09 12:55 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-07-09 13:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-09 13:48 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-07-09 14:03 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-07-12 3:26 ` npostavs
2016-07-12 5:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-09 14:34 ` Drew Adams
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2016-07-09 14:54 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-09 15:09 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-10 17:23 ` Drew Adams
2023-10-17 14:19 ` bug#23926: defcustom with STANDARD=<non-constant-expression> " Mauro Aranda
2023-10-17 14:29 ` Mauro Aranda
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2016-07-12 0:53 ` bug#23926: defcustom with STANDARD=<non-pure-expression> " Drew Adams
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2016-07-09 14:59 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-09 16:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-09 20:48 ` npostavs
2016-07-10 14:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2016-07-10 17:18 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-11 18:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2016-07-09 14:09 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-09 14:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2016-07-10 17:18 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-11 18:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
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