From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5105: 23.1; doc string of facemenu-set-face Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:27:47 -0400 Message-ID: References: <3750B6C4FBBD4720926A2FC57778497F@us.oracle.com> <46B162590B174FA18FC402384C600E59@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310999606 31286 80.91.229.12 (18 Jul 2011 14:33:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:33:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen' , 5105@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 18 16:33:21 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qiosr-0008Nr-Nw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:33:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33451 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qiosq-0003gz-Nq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:33:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57807) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QiosZ-0003gW-MQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:33:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QiosY-0007qA-Ek for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:33:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:36957) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QiosY-0007q6-2w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:33:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QiosX-0004mb-Po; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:33:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:33:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 5105 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: wontfix Original-Received: via spool by 5105-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5105.131099953518330 (code B ref 5105); Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:33:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 5105) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Jul 2011 14:32:15 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qiorm-0004lb-4l for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:32:14 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181] helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qiorj-0004lM-9n for 5105@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:32:12 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EAOxBJE5MCqt8/2dsb2JhbABUp3N4iHzCMIY8BJ8nhDA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.67,222,1309752000"; d="scan'208";a="126499823" Original-Received: from 76-10-171-124.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([76.10.171.124]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 18 Jul 2011 10:27:47 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 72AA76660D; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:27:47 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <46B162590B174FA18FC402384C600E59@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:13:10 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:33:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:49401 Archived-At: > What? Why are you arbitrarily deciding that? Why not assume that > allowing a string is a good thing, a purposeful design decision? Because a good programmer knows that it's obviously not a good idea to encourage the caller to use a string here. Stefan