From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "John Wiegley" <johnw@gnu.org>, Kenichi Handa <handa@gnu.org>
Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, bojohan@gnu.org,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `aset` on strings, changing the size in bytes
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2018 09:34:53 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ftykts36.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m236ukooz3.fsf@newartisans.com> (johnw@gnu.org)
> From: "John Wiegley" <johnw@gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2018 16:41:04 -0700
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>,
> Johan Bockgård <bojohan@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> >>>>> "PE" == Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
>
> PE> Cool! That means we can do Stefan's request simply by reverting Kenichi
> PE> Handa's patch that introduced the ability to change the byte length of a
> PE> string (commit 3c9de1afcde82a99137721436c822059cce79b5b dated 2000-07-21
> PE> 06:45:30 UTC), since that patch made the code explicitly disagree with the
> PE> documentation. Though this leaves open the question of why Handa made that
> PE> change in the first place.
>
> I'd like to hear Handa's rationale, but otherwise am +1 for reverting.
Won't work without CC'ing Handa-san ;-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-08 6:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-07 19:52 `aset` on strings, changing the size in bytes Stefan Monnier
2018-09-07 21:33 ` Johan Bockgård
2018-09-07 23:12 ` Paul Eggert
2018-09-07 23:41 ` John Wiegley
2018-09-08 5:17 ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-08 6:34 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-09-08 2:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-08 2:17 ` Paul Eggert
2018-09-08 6:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-08 18:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-08 18:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-08 18:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-08 20:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-08 22:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-09 5:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-10 0:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-09 6:07 ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-09 6:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-09 14:44 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-09-09 15:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-09 16:27 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-09-10 5:48 ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-10 3:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-10-16 21:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-10 5:47 ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-10 5:48 ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-10 3:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-08 6:03 ` Helmut Eller
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