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: Unifying network stream Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 12:12:07 -0400 Message-ID: References: <64435.199.48.147.39.1309559515.squirrel@lavabit.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1309797691 28752 80.91.229.12 (4 Jul 2011 16:41:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 16:41:31 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 04 18:41:26 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1QdmD7-0005rG-H1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:41:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34065 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QdmD5-00067F-Vw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 12:41:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:50393) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdlku-0006oB-1Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 12:12:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdlks-0007WP-Ld for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 12:12:15 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:42675 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdlks-0007WD-4p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 12:12:14 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AtwHANHkEU5FxIxr/2dsb2JhbABTmQmOcniIesEChjYEnlyELA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.65,473,1304308800"; d="scan'208";a="120385419" Original-Received: from 69-196-140-107.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.140.107]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 04 Jul 2011 12:12:12 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 4DCAC59173; Mon, 4 Jul 2011 12:12:07 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 02 Jul 2011 14:43:44 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.183 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:141539 Archived-At: >> It would be great if the creation of network streams is unified in one >> single function (open-network-stream). > That's supposed to be the case in Emacs 24. `open-network-stream' has > been extended to support TLS/STARTTLS/etc, and is the only function that > people are supposed to call now. > But it'll take a while for all use cases to switch over, I guess. Are there functions left over which we could mark obsolete to help this process? Stefan