From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [External] : Re: [ELPA] New package: dired-duplicates Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 17:45:53 +0200 Message-ID: <83y1fh8ojy.fsf@gnu.org> References: <875y2nugm8.fsf@posteo.net> <87sf5qusml.fsf@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13873"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 01 16:47:06 2023 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 1qyDQw-0003Pi-It for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:47:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qyDQ4-0003ef-Br; Wed, 01 Nov 2023 11:46:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qyDPz-0003cl-7l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Nov 2023 11:46:07 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qyDPy-00061e-HJ; Wed, 01 Nov 2023 11:46:06 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=xys6YB5cEAHa6PabjtbeW2tNkg99By23cIR9CfeVaB8=; b=lRN0CnYicLz9ZRGU1Aun Uz+rdI0e7NzA2Jn6nF07dHgLeLfsmQzq25qsPoOX9K8CSw5avwXwdP1MMEma5txcPLUO2+8CZbxAf It7Oa9LXpnOpaGICt3pGDBDalomy3K7CjcNf4z+61/Yux+pXpTiZRf830Ka1KZJZInSX3MsI9x1Q2 cnD2IvljUs2t5c8BJeGp9PhrmftvM1doIViaOtSgHEwxbFdq47NtoQpXn4IWITwhMDzo5iU+cbwRK hPBtGfKLVkDR/F09p8T4uRjrQBELvbeoRBK252w5VLqn+yv+CoAQpNzKUJbnwv9qsRJT0sVoINET+ fpF4gfx36rLXyg==; In-Reply-To: (message from Drew Adams on Wed, 1 Nov 2023 15:16:13 +0000) 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:312072 Archived-At: > From: Drew Adams > Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2023 15:16:13 +0000 > > > If a ‘defcustom’ does not specify any ‘:group’, the last group > > defined with ‘defgroup’ in the same file will be used. This way, > > most ‘defcustom’ do not need an explicit ‘:group’. > > All true. > But "not need" doesn't imply "shouldn't have". We decided that it means "shouldn't have". > > If :group is specified, it will most of the time mean the defcustom should > > be assigned to some other, not to the default, group. So it's better > > style to not explicitly specify the default. > > FWIW, I disagree, stylistically; I think it's worse > style. You are entitled to your opinions, but it is futile to reiterate them here, since the project as a whole has decided on a certain policy, and we ask you to please respect that and stop fighting it here, lest someone is mistaken to think that it is a matter of personal preferences, when Emacs source code is discussed.