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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: "YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu" <mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>,
	"Johannes Weiner" <hannes@saeurebad.de>,
	"Michaël Cadilhac" <michael@cadilhac.name>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Your last change to browse-url is bogus.
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 22:30:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv1wd3uwjs.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sl5jjwe8.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Thu\, 13 Sep 2007 08\:29\:03 +0900")

> I tend to agree with Yamamoto-san, because even if the string->string
> maps were identical, having the names specify the intended domain
> helps with deciding when to apply them at all.

I beg to disagree: a function's name and docstring should reflect what the
function *does* rather than how it is used.


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-13  2:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-12  9:13 Your last change to browse-url is bogus Michaël Cadilhac
2007-09-12 10:20 ` Johannes Weiner
2007-09-12 10:38   ` Michaël Cadilhac
2007-09-12 10:49     ` Johannes Weiner
2007-09-12 11:09       ` Michaël Cadilhac
2007-09-12 11:25         ` Johannes Weiner
2007-09-12 11:46           ` Michaël Cadilhac
2007-09-12 12:54     ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2007-09-12 13:13       ` Michaël Cadilhac
2007-09-12 14:18         ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2007-09-12 22:50           ` Michaël Cadilhac
2007-09-17  4:40             ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2007-09-17 11:52               ` Michaël Cadilhac
2007-09-12 23:29         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-09-13  2:30           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-09-13 18:15             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-09-13 21:44               ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-13  2:39           ` Davis Herring

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