From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Comment conventions, adding an explicit Header. Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:10:22 +0000 Message-ID: <87d298md8x.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> References: <87d299eu1d.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <87a94dd5hi.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <87r3xpbjhb.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <87r3xoo8uj.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1414784947 17947 80.91.229.3 (31 Oct 2014 19:49:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 19:49:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 31 20:49:00 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 1XkIBv-0001kQ-PN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:48:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42096 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XkIBv-00088z-At for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:48:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44643) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XkEmW-0001Xz-1L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:10:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XkEmR-0006kp-7j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:10:31 -0400 Original-Received: from cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk ([128.240.234.22]:35607) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XkEmQ-0006jl-W5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:10:27 -0400 Original-Received: from smtpauth-vm.ncl.ac.uk ([10.8.233.129] helo=smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk) by cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1XkEmM-0000T8-Dn; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:10:22 +0000 Original-Received: from jangai.ncl.ac.uk ([10.66.67.223] helo=localhost) by smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1XkEmM-0000TV-4o; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:10:22 +0000 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 31 Oct 2014 10:07:22 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 128.240.234.22 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:176145 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >> Oh, it doesn't need to be there. I am wondering whether it *can* be >> there and iff it is, does it break everything. > > These are just comments, so they won't break anything, no. > And yes, you can add them to your files. But I think it'd be better to > find a way to make whateveryouredoing work on all files. > >> I think the latter is nicer, that's all. > > I'm pretty sure there's a way you can get "the latter" without having to > change the file. Agreed, and it is something that I will think on. Phil