From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
Cc: Jordon Biondo <jordonbiondo@gmail.com>,
Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Revisiting `setq-local`s signature
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 11:48:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8737fzcbgx.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAArVCkRG=0xsHRN=6UMwAm6RNcSGUw3vuXvES-LvOROOOd105w@mail.gmail.com> (Philipp Stephani's message of "Tue, 31 Jan 2017 18:13:13 +0000")
>>>>> "Philipp" == Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com> writes:
Philipp> As a user, I'm still opposed to this change. I don't think
Philipp> consistency is important enough in this case to justify the
Philipp> "worse" signature.
Whether it's worse is a matter of opinion.
FWIW I got bit by this recently - I copied a setq into a major mode
definition, changing it to use setq-local ... oops. Not the worst
thing, but an annoyance.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-31 18:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-30 18:37 Revisiting `setq-local`s signature Jordon Biondo
2017-01-31 3:47 ` Tino Calancha
2017-01-31 18:13 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-01-31 18:48 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2017-01-31 18:57 ` Drew Adams
2017-01-31 19:13 ` Jordon Biondo
2017-02-01 5:55 ` Tino Calancha
2017-02-02 3:01 ` John Wiegley
2017-02-02 3:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-02 14:28 ` Jordon Biondo
2017-02-02 17:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-02 17:43 ` Jordon Biondo
2017-02-02 20:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-08 15:59 ` Jordon Biondo
2017-02-10 8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
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