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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 65797@debbugs.gnu.org, joseph@breatheoutbreathe.in
Subject: bug#65797: 29.0.92; func-arity should not return (0 . many) with apply-partially
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 21:20:13 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fs3owmqq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvcyysis37.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Fri, 08 Sep 2023 11:52:25 -0400)

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Joseph Turner <joseph@breatheoutbreathe.in>,  65797@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 11:52:25 -0400
> 
> >> This isn't backwards compatible, is it?
> > Neither is what you propose, AFAIU.  We are in effect changing a
> > public API in incompatible ways.
> 
> Yup, AFAICT there's no way to implement the Texinfo-documented
> behavior reliably.
> 
> So some backward-incompatibility is inevitable, unless we decide to
> stick to the current code to be "bug compatible" :-(

I think one of the alternatives you proposed was backward-compatible
(albeit not very elegant).  So my vote is for that alternative.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-09-08 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-07  7:53 bug#65797: 29.0.92; func-arity should not return (0 . many) with apply-partially Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-07 12:35 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-09-07 15:11   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-07 15:17     ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-09-07 13:43 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-07 15:50 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08  4:40   ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08  6:46     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08 15:52       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08 16:37         ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08 17:18           ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08 18:16             ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08 18:20         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-09-11 16:57           ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-11 18:58             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-12 18:30           ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08 17:01   ` bug#65797: `buffer-match-p` should not use `func-arity` Philip Kaludercic
2023-09-12 18:28     ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 21:50       ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-09-14 13:47         ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-18  9:12           ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-09-18 11:55             ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-18 17:23               ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-09-18 18:05                 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-19  8:34                   ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-09-19 10:06                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-09-19 13:56                       ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-09-19 16:13                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-10-08  9:10                           ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-08 10:25                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-10-09 21:40                             ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-12  4:53                               ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-12 11:34                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-10-13 15:57                                 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-14  6:13                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-14 14:31                                     ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-15  6:13                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-16 16:33                                         ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-16 20:16                                           ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-19 12:18                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-21  2:52                                             ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-15  0:45     ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-09-15  1:38       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-15 16:38         ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-09-15 17:54           ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-15 18:00             ` Dmitry Gutov

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