From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: un-deprecating CL Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:34:26 -0400 Message-ID: References: <864phxjj03.fsf@macs.hw.ac.uk> <87hclx834d.fsf@red-bean.com> <86ps0jiwfm.fsf@macs.hw.ac.uk> <86k5qqgh9y.fsf@macs.hw.ac.uk> <46EF7F3E.8070107@gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1190144214 24357 80.91.229.12 (18 Sep 2007 19:36:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 19:36:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dto@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 18 21:36:47 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IXisJ-0003XI-4N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2007 21:36:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IXisH-0006DZ-B1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:36:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IXiqc-000560-FU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:35:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IXiqa-00054J-V0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:35:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IXiqa-000545-De for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:35:00 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IXiqa-0000ok-5t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:35:00 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IXiq2-0006Sk-UK; Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:34:26 -0400 In-reply-to: <46EF7F3E.8070107@gmail.com> (lennart.borgman@gmail.com) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:79218 Archived-At: If the keyword argument handling is broken out and generalized will it still add much complexity? The complexity that bothers me is the complexity of the programming interface. This is not about implementation.