From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: `interactive-form` symbol property Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 10:19:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <20180624121111.28772.8847@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20180624121113.215CF206CC@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1529860684 10057 195.159.176.226 (24 Jun 2018 17:18:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 17:18:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Karl Fogel , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 24 19:17:59 2018 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 1fX8eF-0002VS-Rl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 19:17:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42597 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fX8gM-0003Vx-SH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:20:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39577) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fX8gG-0003Vh-PW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:20:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fX8gB-0006Hv-QD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:20:04 -0400 Original-Received: from userp2130.oracle.com ([156.151.31.86]:52674) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fX8gB-0006HR-Fq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:19:59 -0400 Original-Received: from pps.filterd (userp2130.oracle.com [127.0.0.1]) by userp2130.oracle.com (8.16.0.22/8.16.0.22) with SMTP id w5OHIuqI027130; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 17:19:57 GMT DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=oracle.com; h=mime-version : message-id : date : from : sender : to : cc : subject : references : in-reply-to : content-type : content-transfer-encoding; s=corp-2017-10-26; bh=HL+3xdnsDECTCKAL9A6pAtmed/fYzDz8yn3uGEqPlyw=; b=lbWoIA5w3946wUCeDKOUC3yillVr3jgTVWhc7Be0Y2No1fMvVe6sH7bvMpezX5fVahmx If2X0U9MLPU+xXBguksTj2o6K62rpaH9AFI9iDSgKd0KroLLX1mhBZ/tcOzXOi55YF0U 58NtCE1w42QT6EDJuZMo4RmhEUUEge7pu2ABR6Jw4PyQRTxp9sAKM9YzZ8SfdvHzD7/S j5Z7ldeX4PhQsj9kkaBpUNM0ELvCFakDCQCRu8h3lfZ//omeW7vCKJABV5y2iE/XpGWH ZMdA0gVRQs5tCKvKiwPOX7YcHU9mzdyng+/L3xvCTJp6p0xWbUK9RiRGYnprQiZxYs+k QQ== Original-Received: from aserv0022.oracle.com (aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234]) by userp2130.oracle.com with ESMTP id 2jt7vm0evu-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Sun, 24 Jun 2018 17:19:57 +0000 Original-Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by aserv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id w5OHJux6022318 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Sun, 24 Jun 2018 17:19:56 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0017.oracle.com (abhmp0017.oracle.com [141.146.116.23]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id w5OHJsM5012450; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 17:19:55 GMT In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 16.0.4705.0 (x86)] X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=nai engine=5900 definitions=8934 signatures=668703 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 suspectscore=0 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 mlxscore=0 mlxlogscore=765 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1806210000 definitions=main-1806240210 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 156.151.31.86 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:226666 Archived-At: > > You can't advise a function that doesn't exist yet. > Yes, you can. True; forgot that. Subtract one from the reasons not to deprecate it. ;-) > > (To be clear, I haven't used this property. > > I have used the function of the same name, however.) >=20 > The function of the same name is "unrelated" in the sense that I am > definitely not suggesting we obsolete the `interactive-form` function. Understood. On the other hand, if we changed `interactive' to always set the property then that function would be redundant, even if convenient for mapping, `funcall' etc. And no, I'm not suggesting we do that and then deprecate the function. ;-) I think both can be useful.