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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, gregf@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: missing "/" in value of user-emacs-directory when using --init-directory flag
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:47:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1p1Eos-0001Ds-GZ@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB54889EA3C41654604A4D2D92F3129@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (message from Drew Adams on Tue, 29 Nov 2022 23:02:28 +0000)

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  > > Maybe we could tweak the byte-compiler so it emits congratulatory
  > > messages for every 10-or-so uses of `expand-file-name`?

  > That's if option `reinforcement' is contains
  > symbol `positive'.  If the list value contains
  > `negative' then it can emit warnings to impose
  > appropriate penalties (TBD).  If both then both.

How about a flag to make `concat' detect that you're doing
file name concatenation and enter the debugger?

THat sounds like an absurd exaggeration, but it
might be a useful debugging feature, for real.
We would not ever want it on by default.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-02 22:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-29 17:55 missing "/" in value of user-emacs-directory when using --init-directory flag Yilkal Argaw
2022-11-29 18:11 ` Yilkal Argaw
2022-11-29 18:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-29 18:56   ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-11-29 19:01     ` Greg Farough
2022-11-29 20:08       ` Stefan Monnier
2022-11-29 20:58         ` Greg Farough
2022-11-29 21:54         ` Juanma Barranquero
2022-11-29 23:04           ` Drew Adams
2022-11-29 23:02         ` Drew Adams
2022-12-02 22:47           ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2022-12-03  6:47             ` Yuri Khan
2022-12-02 13:20   ` Robin Tarsiger
2022-12-12  3:41     ` Yilkal Argaw
2022-12-12 12:23       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-12 18:04         ` Yilkal Argaw
2022-12-12 18:13           ` Eli Zaretskii

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