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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
Cc: 22890@debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
	Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#22890: 25.1.50; Wishlist: There should be file-attribute accessors
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 12:20:27 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ebb2115e-09bc-4d1f-a52a-e4ce0e967f62@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2y49y8149.fsf@newartisans.com>

> >> Is there a way to get the byte compiler to output warnings about
> >> using `nth' on output from `file-attributes'? That would be awesome.
> 
> > It would not be awesome. It would be annoying. There is nothing to
> > WARN about here.
> 
> You could add something of that effect to elint, for example.  I'm
> not sure if elint supports "level", or disabling certain warnings,
> but if it's bad style, it would be nice to have an indication of it
> in a non-intrusive way.

Yes.  Provide it as an (opt-in) option or a command or some other
way for users to get such information on demand.  It's good to be
able to _ask_ for lint-like checks.





      reply	other threads:[~2016-03-04 20:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-03  5:58 bug#22890: 25.1.50; Wishlist: There should be file-attribute accessors Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-03-04 13:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-03-04 16:17   ` Andy Moreton
2016-03-04 19:25     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-03-04 19:51       ` Drew Adams
2016-03-04 20:00         ` John Wiegley
2016-03-04 20:20           ` Drew Adams [this message]

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