From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean-Christophe Helary Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: e Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 07:23:51 +0900 Message-ID: References: <94A87F5A-F2F7-4FFB-9F9E-EC087EB6BAB9@gmail.com> <87oafhkc90.fsf@fastmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 9.1 \(3096.5\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1446196622 9467 80.91.229.3 (30 Oct 2015 09:17:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 09:17:02 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 30 10:16:54 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zs5nn-0000Je-LJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 10:16:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49245 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zs5nn-0003T0-7y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 05:16:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34328) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zs5nj-0003S4-Hg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 05:16:48 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zs5ne-0004Yv-L4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 05:16:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x234.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::234]:33072) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zs5ne-0004Yr-F7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 05:16:42 -0400 Original-Received: by padhy1 with SMTP id hy1so63134684pad.0 for ; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 02:16:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=y/xo29TeY2Qeqrxg6uHK5R2aCW2GIL0+qX4PNSTn2lA=; b=ZWNCBQyrEnTRRmgZmUS4LhLIdqWPeDQNQ4MJ9HxyerX6eFx6BsflZHeROfDgz0GMg9 sSDulABb9aFZ/uJRp4yZR+PBp+W2F7oXzapFIgVCZqy74jum6cuYDphXRhgR62fx7eOk JwmWe+y9June0ViGXz+71fhOL8CFylXz4XCgM188pRqthJVcFF0D7RIAWBjJR7gwbo38 KuHlJJfs/NtcxXLs18J2k6ncLy+J38FXfNhKiYv9Hjp3k/1nbO9Fh+i6va1TZC/CTg30 AL+90tkZDvtAkZBn5YrwkrdfBDYZIOxNhDZU7xPPxzxb+U7u00DNsmnovIqJ18olOyhT Dh6g== X-Received: by 10.68.190.5 with SMTP id gm5mr7413828pbc.81.1446196601613; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 02:16:41 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.24.53] (pl1488.nas981.takamatsu.nttpc.ne.jp. [124.154.41.208]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l16sm6959231pbq.22.2015.10.30.02.16.39 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 30 Oct 2015 02:16:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87oafhkc90.fsf@fastmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3096.5) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::234 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:192951 Archived-At: Thank you for the references (Drew too). Since al this happened in the same day I guess I changed of version = without realizing it (like the OSX standard version and then the brew = version). Jean-Christophe=20 > On Oct 29, 2015, at 22:58, Random832 wrote: >=20 > Jean-Christophe Helary writes: >> yes, but I was doing tests in ielm and I'm pretty sure I did not type >> float-e. It was clearly e, and after seeing e evaluated, I tried pi >> (which worked then and works still). >=20 > (describe-variable 'pi) says it's "Obsolete since Emacs-23.3". >=20 > The actual removal of e is here: > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit?id=3D993687 > And it was marked obsolete here: > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit?id=3D9e0d4f >=20 > But you can see from the comments that the writing was always in the > wall, since here: > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit?id=3D9a0fc3 >> +;; It's too inconvenient to make `e' a constant because it's used as >> +;; a temporary variable all the time. >=20 >=20