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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: save-excursion again
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:26:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7hlg59pr.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vd96mxs0.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:40:31 +0900")

> Well, ditto.  I'm really unclear on why with-current-buffer is always
> an appropriate substitute for (save-excursion (set-buffer fu-boofer)
> ...),

That's an easy one: it's *not* always an appropriate substitute.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-01  0:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-18  7:42 save-excursion again Uday S Reddy
2010-06-18 13:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-18 14:02   ` David Kastrup
2010-06-18 15:29     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-18 17:16   ` Uday S Reddy
2010-06-18 18:37     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-19 14:50     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-06-19 14:56       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-06-19 14:58         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-06-19 17:23           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-06-19 17:30             ` Lennart Borgman
2010-06-25 21:20             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-26  0:40               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-07-01  0:26                 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-07-01  4:34                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-07-04 17:07                     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-26 11:03               ` Uday S Reddy
2010-07-01  0:30                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-07-01  1:54                   ` Lennart Borgman
2010-07-04 17:08                     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-19 16:22       ` Uday S Reddy
2010-06-18 15:04 ` Davis Herring

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