From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#25294: 26.0.50; Allow more catch-all values for cl-defmethod's &context plus major-mode specializer Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 16:06:39 -0800 Message-ID: <87r2ry6uls.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <874m1mo8ez.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87efo0encf.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> <87d13kqz70.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87lgi7cxcn.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1513210032 20459 195.159.176.226 (14 Dec 2017 00:07:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:07:12 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 25294@debbugs.gnu.org To: Noam Postavsky Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 14 01:07:06 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ePH3J-00052O-QZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2017 01:07:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38451 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ePH3R-0002Jg-0e for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2017 19:07:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50971) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ePH3J-0002Jb-Jk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2017 19:07:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ePH3G-0001rG-Tv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2017 19:07:05 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:52330) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ePH3G-0001r6-P7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2017 19:07:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ePH3G-0006EX-DP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2017 19:07:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eric Abrahamsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:07:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 25294 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 25294-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B25294.151321000323932 (code B ref 25294); Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:07:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 25294) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Dec 2017 00:06:43 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32778 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ePH2x-0006Dv-BG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2017 19:06:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.ericabrahamsen.net ([50.56.99.223]:43446) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ePH2v-0006Dm-PO for 25294@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2017 19:06:42 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (71-212-75-109.tukw.qwest.net [71.212.75.109]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: eric@ericabrahamsen.net) by mail.ericabrahamsen.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C55C9C033F; Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:06:40 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mail.ericabrahamsen.net; s=mail; t=1513210001; bh=FtC17QUV68d9nqVAFZ6+ZHWqsp3PDJdpHcaXS8AdzX4=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=e+zIk5mZnxFFHopFoyr+yMddtqAyQ4bsuNUgJYTeNVkS67ynJX1CD3NDTIzxRXgtf ED7QrwSdQrN0Zuir2atKkGvO/5rYnqyNZzPJFeXLEd/tfBhZKpOKyd7PihGCizSwZ9 Yp0R25puF2VJoZ2f+u14bUzxmW4+XxOg1mfpWFSs= In-Reply-To: <87lgi7cxcn.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (Noam Postavsky's message of "Tue, 12 Dec 2017 18:58:32 -0500") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:141050 Archived-At: Noam Postavsky writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> +Generic functions provide a new argument-list keyword, > > The way you phrased this might lead me to think that the &context > keyword should go in the cl-defgeneric form (maybe it's not so bad when > seeing in context under cl-defmethod, in patch form it's a bit > disconnected). Maybe so, yes. I'll look at it in context and see if I can't make that a little clearer. >> +@code{&context}, which can be used to introduce extra specializers >> +that test the general environment in which the method is run. This >> +keyword should appear after the list of required arguments, but before >> +any @code{&rest} or @code{&optional} keywords. > > I wonder if it would be clearer to add this to the @defmac header? > > @defmac cl-defmethod name [qualifier] arguments [&context (expr spec)@dots{}] &rest [docstring] body > > Hmm, maybe that ends up being too long. I never found those things very helpful, and that does look a little long...