From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: customize-themes doesn't allow backquote or :inherit Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 06:30:48 +0900 Message-ID: <87d3r8zeuv.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <87y69wsehy.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1287351063 32056 80.91.229.12 (17 Oct 2010 21:31:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 21:31:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Yavuz , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 17 23:31:02 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P7aom-0001uT-1w for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 23:31:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33526 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P7aol-0004hJ-OO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 17:30:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=37844 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P7aof-0004ff-FE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 17:30:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P7aoe-00078R-IS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 17:30:53 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp12.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.74]:49782) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P7aoe-00078F-AS; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 17:30:52 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.231.154.125.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.231.154.125] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp12.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1P7aob-0006Yv-TO; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 06:30:49 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A520EDF8E; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 06:30:48 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <87y69wsehy.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sun, 17 Oct 2010 17:20:25 -0400") Original-Lines: 10 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:131791 Archived-At: If security is an issue, it seems reasonable to not blindly evaluate ... but it seems very confusing to "pretend" to evaluate. Why not just change the top-level wrapper to something that explicitly doesn't evaluate its arguments? -miles -- Guilt, n. The condition of one who is known to have committed an indiscretion, as distinguished from the state of him who has covered his tracks.