From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, gregory@heytings.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master daea9b3 1/2: Read mailcaps again only when necessary
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:31:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ilxblobu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv1r3zspri.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Mon, 01 Nov 2021 14:20:41 -0400)
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, gregory@heytings.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 14:20:41 -0400
>
> Lars Ingebrigtsen [2021-11-01 18:29:12] wrote:
> > Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> >> What if we have the same file name in several different directories --
> >> how will you record the files so they all get different hash slots?
> > Oh, you mean relative file names? I think it's up to the caller to
> > decide. If they don't want that, then give an absolute file name, and
> > if they do want that, then don't.
>
> To avoid disappointment, it makes sense to pass the filename through
> `expand-file-name` or to signal an error if the file name is not
> absolute.
Why signal an error when the function can make the file name absolute
so easily? It makes no sense. No other API that accepts file names
does that, AFAIK.
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[not found] ` <20211101135346.2EBEB20B72@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2021-11-01 16:56 ` master daea9b3 1/2: Read mailcaps again only when necessary Stefan Monnier
2021-11-01 17:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-01 17:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-01 17:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-01 17:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-01 17:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-01 18:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-01 18:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-01 18:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-01 21:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-02 12:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 13:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-01 18:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-01 18:31 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-11-01 18:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-01 18:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-01 18:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-01 19:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-01 21:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-02 14:54 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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