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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: "Mathias Dahl" <mathias.dahl@gmail.com>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>,
	Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>,
	Emacs-Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Emacs manual mentioning thumbs mode but not tumme
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:11:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <85fy6s4qb1.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7dbe73ed0704220353t3613f56cjab1b828627ded91d@mail.gmail.com> (Mathias Dahl's message of "Sun\, 22 Apr 2007 12\:53\:58 +0200")

"Mathias Dahl" <mathias.dahl@gmail.com> writes:

> I was surprised that of all options, "thumbnails" was used, when the
> arguments from most people suggests "image-dired" would be the best.
> That name gives us both the word "image" which is good for
> identifying what it is about, and the word "dired", which is good
> because it shows it is a kind of extension to Dired. I agree that
> there are some variable and function names that looks a bit goofy
> with "dired" in them twice, but it does not strike me as a big
> problem.

User-accessible variables/options/functions should be fixed to be
non-goofy before the release since it does not make sense doing that
afterwards and carry the respective obsolete-variable baggage around.

Ungoofication of internals can be left until after the release, I
guess.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-22 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-10 21:04 Emacs manual mentioning thumbs mode but not tumme Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-10 21:18 ` Nick Roberts
2007-04-11  6:44   ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-11 19:46   ` Richard Matthew Stallman
2007-04-11 21:55     ` Nick Roberts
2007-04-12 17:43       ` Richard Matthew Stallman
2007-04-12 21:59         ` Nick Roberts
2007-04-13  0:55           ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-13  9:01             ` Mathias Dahl
2007-04-14 10:55               ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-14 15:55                 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-15 20:00                   ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-16 15:38                     ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-16 18:50                       ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-16 18:36                 ` Mathias Dahl
2007-04-16 18:58                   ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-18  2:02                   ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-18 12:02                     ` Mathias Dahl
2007-04-19  1:07                       ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-19 15:11                         ` Drew Adams
2007-04-19  2:38                       ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-19  9:10                         ` Kim F. Storm
2007-04-19  9:30                           ` David Kastrup
2007-04-19 12:46                             ` Mathias Dahl
2007-04-19 12:55                               ` David Kastrup
2007-04-19 13:37                               ` Markus Triska
2007-04-19 13:43                                 ` Mathias Dahl
2007-04-20 14:52                                   ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-20 15:47                                     ` Drew Adams
2007-04-20 15:53                                       ` David Kastrup
2007-04-20 16:03                                         ` Drew Adams
2007-04-22  0:47                                       ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-22  2:04                                         ` Nick Roberts
2007-04-22  3:44                                         ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-22  7:34                                           ` Drew Adams
2007-04-22  8:19                                             ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-04-22 10:53                                               ` Mathias Dahl
2007-04-22 11:11                                                 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-04-22 13:08                                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-04-22 13:15                                                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-04-22 14:02                                                 ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-22 11:40                                             ` Robert J. Chassell
2007-04-22 12:31                                               ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-22 15:12                                                 ` David Kastrup
2007-04-22 16:05                                                   ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-19 15:24                                 ` Drew Adams
2007-04-19 20:41                                   ` Mathias Dahl
2007-04-19 16:24                           ` Stefan Monnier
2007-04-19 20:43                             ` Mathias Dahl
2007-04-20 14:52                             ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-13 15:19             ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-14 11:46               ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-04-13 15:19           ` Richard Stallman

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