From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: set-temporary-overlay-map seems poorly named Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 05:48:43 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87k3eysqni.fsf@gnu.org> <83ob4aa9th.fsf@gnu.org> <87sitl3ene.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1387709340 29663 80.91.229.3 (22 Dec 2013 10:49:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 10:49:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 22 11:49:05 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Vugal-0008Hl-1G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Dec 2013 11:49:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57252 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vugak-00014U-ME for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Dec 2013 05:49:02 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59703) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vugab-00014K-Ir for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Dec 2013 05:49:00 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VugaU-0007Zy-5m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Dec 2013 05:48:53 -0500 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:35750) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VugaU-0007ZT-1G; Sun, 22 Dec 2013 05:48:46 -0500 Original-Received: from fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id rBMAmfov008267; Sun, 22 Dec 2013 05:48:43 -0500 Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 5D227AE1E4; Sun, 22 Dec 2013 05:48:43 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87sitl3ene.fsf@gnu.org> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sun, 22 Dec 2013 08:36:37 +0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV4799=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9362 : core <4799> : inlines <347> : streams <1095114> : uri <1631972> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.22 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:166725 Archived-At: >>> This function, new in Emacs 24.4, seems to have nothing to do with >>> overlays in the usual Emacs sense. So it's a bad name. >>> How about renaming it to `set-transient-keymap'? >> 'set-temporary-overriding-map', perhaps? FWIW, I don't have any preference in this respect, so feel free to change it after you agree on it. > This might be confusing, since overriding-local-map takes precedence > over the temporary map. AFAIK it doesn't. Stefan