From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:56:00 +0200 Message-ID: <87bkroub0v.fsf@dataswamp.org> References: <83a67hq3l7.fsf@gnu.org> <83mtbhneht.fsf@gnu.org> <83czcakqd3.fsf@gnu.org> <87a67dxhfw.fsf@dataswamp.org> <875yi0wzx7.fsf@dataswamp.org> <834jxkk635.fsf@gnu.org> <878rmw8085.fsf@dataswamp.org> <83edwnj4fh.fsf@gnu.org> <87tu5j7tu1.fsf@dataswamp.org> <83a67bih0f.fsf@gnu.org> <83tu5jgvfy.fsf@gnu.org> <83sfl3gtah.fsf@gnu.org> <83fsh3ghn9.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="4189"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:G7NG1HwCTwM84DOtEmlihHoAgiE= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 09 11:58:01 2022 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 1oWalt-0000ss-6v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:58:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54600 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oWals-00006M-7x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2022 05:58:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56970) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oWakB-0007HT-C9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2022 05:56:15 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:54708) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oWak9-0003Fs-Mb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2022 05:56:15 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oWak3-00091H-OM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:56:07 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:295045 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Does there have to be generated code involved? I was >> thinking it could be static code acting on generated and >> cached data. > > Why does it matter? Observe ... Situation: You want to do this, f(x) = y. Problem: f(x) is expensive to compute. Solution: Compute it ONCE, then store f = ((x y) ...) in a cache data file, so next time f(x) = y is needed, instead of computing f(x) again search the data file - search, which _isn't_ expensive. >> Do they really? My ~/.emacs.d/var contains many files and >> I am not bothered with them and I know I can afford to >> lose them. > > I said users, not all of the users including Yuri Khan. > Just witness the frequent discussions regarding whether > customizations should be written to this or that file. People don't want auto-insertions by Emacs into files they edit or view, some very short data file somewhere on the disk where they never go they don't know/care about, even. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal