From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: window--dump-frame Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 18:18:25 +0200 Message-ID: <8761kxrdm6.fsf@zigzag.favinet> References: <537DA243.9070306@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1400775252 15091 80.91.229.3 (22 May 2014 16:14:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 16:14:12 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 22 18:14:07 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1WnVd8-0006e1-Ha for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 May 2014 18:14:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38669 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WnVd7-0002Z7-Ir for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 May 2014 12:14:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45181) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WnVcw-0002Kj-Nj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2014 12:14:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WnVcq-0007bI-6p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2014 12:13:54 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp207.alice.it ([82.57.200.103]:19323) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WnVcp-0007ak-S9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2014 12:13:48 -0400 Original-Received: from zigzag.favinet (79.54.70.113) by smtp207.alice.it (8.6.060.28) id 525156852CBAD894 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2014 18:13:46 +0200 Original-Received: from ttn by zigzag.favinet with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WnVhT-0002cy-1G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2014 18:18:35 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu, 22 May 2014 11:55:25 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 82.57.200.103 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:172031 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable () Glenn Morris () Thu, 22 May 2014 11:55:25 -0400 I just found it weird to see the "--" prefix on an interactive command, but maybe it's not a contradiction? I think it's bad policy to leak "--" elements to interactive land. Users will sooner or later use the command in a keyboard macro, which then gets saved into ~/.emacs, which then breaks (some time) later, mysteriously, when the element changes or disappears. Then, cue the bug report(s), finger-pointing, witch hunts (er, coding style audits), and soul-searching... =2D-=20 Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical) (not (via 'mailing-list))) =3D> nil --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlN+I1QACgkQZwMiJEyAdQJmBgCfeLegz2I3QYCDyKBnG94iUxXW k2AAmwWxVbdlkTt/QM9PfXg/qBxYG5nV =SVTH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--