From: MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: david@harpegolden.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: e and pi
Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 22:03:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimHa9_US=PU_qGeoRLtA9yFwAnedeEPAuGnGFdF@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8w2zaz1s.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Stefan Monnier
<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> * is already accepted as a char that
> marks the variable as "OK to use with defvar".
Yes, I saw. Thanks for that!
> As for +, I've never seen Elisp code use it, so I don't see a need for it.
>
It is a fine convention though.
No doubt one like it will probably spring up in the absence of an
informal hint from the devels...
And, with lexbind integration maybe more Common Lisp code should be
able run with only minor modification esp. the older pre-CLOS stuff.
Maybe I'm dreaming...
> Note also that Using *...* for dynamic vars doesn't save the author from
> using a prefix, since that is needed for modularity reasons.
Yes, of course.
Though, as mentioned in a recent bug report these types of vars
don't/won't get font-locked in "*Help*".
bug#6601: help-make-xref doesn't buttonize `help-variable-def' as per
`help-xref-symbol-regexp
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2010-07/msg00309.html
> Stefan
>
--
/s_P\
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-19 2:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-18 5:58 e and pi MON KEY
2010-09-18 14:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-19 2:03 ` MON KEY [this message]
2010-09-18 16:07 ` David De La Harpe Golden
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2010-09-17 4:20 MON KEY
2010-09-16 13:25 Stefan Monnier
2010-09-16 13:44 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-09-16 15:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-16 13:47 ` Leo
2010-09-16 15:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-16 14:27 ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-16 15:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-16 18:52 ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-16 14:44 ` Jason Rumney
2010-09-16 22:54 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-17 0:04 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-09-17 0:14 ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-17 7:00 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 8:09 ` Simon Leinen
2010-09-17 8:15 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 9:06 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-09-17 9:21 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 9:47 ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-17 15:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-17 15:22 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 15:56 ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-17 22:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-17 15:44 ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-17 15:50 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-17 16:06 ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-17 16:18 ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-17 16:45 ` Glenn Morris
2010-09-17 17:14 ` Glenn Morris
2010-09-18 10:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-18 10:21 ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-18 11:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-18 11:26 ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-18 10:50 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-18 11:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-18 14:27 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-09-18 14:32 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-18 15:11 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-17 22:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-18 1:10 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-18 8:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-18 19:10 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-18 21:37 ` Uday S Reddy
2010-09-19 0:57 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-18 13:43 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-09-18 14:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-18 15:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-18 16:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-19 10:07 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-09-17 16:14 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-18 15:12 ` tomas
2010-09-18 17:52 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-19 19:13 ` tomas
2010-09-17 23:35 ` Uday S Reddy
2010-09-17 16:55 ` Sam Steingold
2010-09-17 22:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-17 22:55 ` Drew Adams
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