From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Engster Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17952: Compatability for eieio between 24.4 and 24.3 Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2014 10:49:15 +0200 Message-ID: <874myuj2ic.fsf@engster.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1404636628 13998 80.91.229.3 (6 Jul 2014 08:50:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 08:50:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17952@debbugs.gnu.org To: Matthew Fidler Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 06 10:50:20 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i9L-0006bR-La for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 10:50:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45260 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i9L-0000Cq-7J for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 04:50:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40474) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i9C-0000BG-C0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 04:50:16 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i96-0007LO-9K for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 04:50:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:53379) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i95-0007Js-Qb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 04:50:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i95-0003W9-4x for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 04:50:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: David Engster Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2014 08:50:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17952 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17952-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17952.140463656513467 (code B ref 17952); Sun, 06 Jul 2014 08:50:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17952) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Jul 2014 08:49:25 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44529 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i8T-0003V8-4G for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 04:49:25 -0400 Original-Received: from randomsample.de ([5.45.97.173]:37360) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i8Q-0003Ux-OA for 17952@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 04:49:23 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=randomsample.de; s=a; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From; bh=W6mUX2Xgd3JSF3CN2Wi3O5gGaqfSwJjrWc8Ax3QdY7A=; b=Wi+meS165EkYys5dc22O9Eh/9WWLOAkwoCbJohsHPd90PsxIlX1PWlHCWLLPTwzpA8hzDJfCzon2PJbXOzedrYWSwyph68qu6+L+d3Ihg0wj0LKzQ/dnRbnQxYFeMUe7; Original-Received: from dslc-082-083-054-104.pools.arcor-ip.net ([82.83.54.104] helo=spaten) by randomsample.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1X3i8P-0006pb-4p; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 10:49:21 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Matthew Fidler's message of "Sat, 5 Jul 2014 23:34:46 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13001 (Ma Gnus v0.10) Emacs/24.3.91 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:91235 Archived-At: Matthew Fidler writes: > The object-set-name-string function of eieio has changed to > eieio-object-set-name-string, at one point my code=A0(ergoemacs-mode)=A0d= epended on > that function, so I had to use a macro=A0to pick the right version for di= fferent > versions of emacs.=A0 The usual way for renaming a function in Emacs is to mark it as deprecated and make it an alias for the new name, and after a few more Emacs releases remove it altogether. So if you want to stay compatible with older Emacsen, simply continue to use `object-set-name-string' for the time being. You will get a warning on byte-compilation, but just ignore it (or turn off the deprecation warning if it bothers you too much). -David