From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: url-cache - (require 'url) Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 20:46:23 -0500 Message-ID: <87ek3qt77f.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> References: <87y81zusp7.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <87hd8mvc6k.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1136252926 13404 80.91.229.2 (3 Jan 2006 01:48:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 01:48:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs-Devel ' Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 03 02:48:44 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EtbHz-0003Kb-DL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Jan 2006 02:48:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EtbJa-0000mw-JC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 20:50:18 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EtbHe-0000Gg-IG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 20:48:21 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EtbHR-00008e-TA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 20:48:09 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EtbHQ-00007s-ES for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 20:48:04 -0500 Original-Received: from [209.226.175.184] (helo=tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EtbIZ-0002eV-6s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 20:49:15 -0500 Original-Received: from alfajor ([67.71.26.159]) by tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with ESMTP id <20060103014623.LLNI16473.tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net@alfajor>; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 20:46:23 -0500 Original-Received: by alfajor (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 8981BD769B; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 20:46:23 -0500 (EST) Original-To: David Reitter In-Reply-To: (David Reitter's message of "Mon, 2 Jan 2006 18:03:34 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Originating-IP: [0] 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:48638 Archived-At: >>> Start up with -Q, then do >> >>> (url-http (url-generic-parse-url "http://google.com") nil nil ) >> >> Hmm... and where does this code come from? >> Why isnt't it using url-retrieve(-synchronously) instead? > Could do that, but url-http is documented to do what it does, and it works > fine for me and others. Where is it documented apart from its docstring? > Is url-retrieve higher-level, and should it be used? Yes. See the anemic texinfo docs. Stefan