From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Vivek Dasmohapatra Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: custom-set-variables considered harmful Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 15:34:20 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1510155287 20138 195.159.176.226 (8 Nov 2017 15:34:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 15:34:47 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 08 16:34:41 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1eCSND-0004xb-Hv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Nov 2017 16:34:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60469 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eCSNK-0001cS-Ns for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Nov 2017 10:34:46 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34790) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eCSN5-0001ae-DK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Nov 2017 10:34:32 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eCSN0-0002q9-IN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Nov 2017 10:34:29 -0500 Original-Received: from ceres.etla.org ([2001:ba8:1f1:f1ef::2]:47558) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eCSN0-0002pY-CH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Nov 2017 10:34:26 -0500 Original-Received: from yaffle.pepperfish.net ([88.99.213.221] helo=[10.112.101.20]) by ceres.etla.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eCSMm-0004Ve-1q; Wed, 08 Nov 2017 15:34:12 +0000 X-X-Sender: vivek@platypus.pepperfish.net In-Reply-To: X-Spam_score: -2.9 X-Spam_score_int: -28 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: Spam detection software, running on the system "ceres.etla.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: On Wed, 8 Nov 2017, Stefan Monnier wrote: > I think you misunderstood my suggestion. E.g. look at how VAR3 is > handled in my example: > > '(VAR3 VAL3) > > is turned into > > (customize-set-variable VAR3 VAL3) [...] Content analysis details: (-2.9 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -1.0 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] -0.0 AWL AWL: Adjusted sco X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:ba8:1f1:f1ef::2 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:219978 Archived-At: On Wed, 8 Nov 2017, Stefan Monnier wrote: > I think you misunderstood my suggestion. E.g. look at how VAR3 is > handled in my example: > > '(VAR3 VAL3) > > is turned into > > (customize-set-variable VAR3 VAL3) Ah, ok. Fair enough.