From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jay Belanger Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10554: 24.0.92; No units specified (dimensionless quantities in Emacs Calc) Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:54:32 -0600 Message-ID: <87lip29jsn.fsf@gmail.com> References: <8762g8i7s6.fsf@niu.edu> <87bopz5pt8.fsf@gmail.com> <20248.39483.716850.185512@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <87d3afdlfz.fsf@gmail.com> <20249.10002.733142.491623@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <8739bajp5k.fsf@gmail.com> <20249.43656.150957.30947@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <8739bab36p.fsf@gmail.com> <20249.52946.931367.162775@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Reply-To: jay.p.belanger@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1327092894 21968 80.91.229.12 (20 Jan 2012 20:54:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:54:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10554@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Roland Winkler" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 20 21:54:50 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RoLTz-00009B-Eo for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:54:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36207 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RoLTy-0000G4-SC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:54:46 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59538) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RoLTw-0000FH-4M for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:54:44 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RoLTv-0003CS-2o for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:54:44 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:42330) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RoLTv-0003CO-1F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:54:43 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RoLVB-00041G-PV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:56:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Jay Belanger Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:56:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10554 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 10554-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10554.132709295715439 (code B ref 10554); Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:56:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10554) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Jan 2012 20:55:57 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37003 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RoLV7-00040y-MO for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:55:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.truman.edu ([150.243.162.204]:46975 helo=uranium.truman.edu) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RoLV6-00040g-BQ for 10554@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:55:56 -0500 Original-Received: from belanger-office (vh213601.truman.edu [150.243.162.59]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by uranium.truman.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B95721281FB; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:54:31 -0600 (CST) In-Reply-To: <20249.52946.931367.162775@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (Roland Winkler's message of "Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:30:10 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:55878 Archived-At: >> But what /should/ happen? Would you like an error signaled? Otherwise, >> the current behavior is the most reasonable. > > I would, indeed, consider it quite OK if an error was signaled. Say, > if there was an option calc-throw-error-if-units-mismatch, I'd bind > it to t. Having such an option shouldn't be too hard to take care of, after 24.1 comes out. By default, though, the current behavior shouldn't change, and so the option should have default value nil. Jay