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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `file-attribute' accessors
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:52:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvaa2jg35n.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y5q3ua37.fsf@gnuvola.org> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Tue,  10 Apr 2012 12:58:52 +0200")

>    Yes, that is a bit annoying, although it does correspond to "classic"
>    Elisp naming.  I personally prefer Scheme style "file-attribute->size".
> In any case the container is not a single attribute but a set, so to
> be excruciatingly correct, the name ought to be ‘file-attributes-size’
> (or ‘file-attributes->size’),

Yes, sorry, that was a typo.

> which is even less pleasant.  :-/

I don't find it noticeably worse.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-10 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-09 13:56 `file-attribute' accessors Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-04-09 14:19 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2012-04-09 14:40   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-04-09 14:53     ` Thierry Volpiatto
2012-04-09 15:46     ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-04-09 16:29       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-04-09 16:32       ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-09 16:52         ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-04-10  1:48           ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-11  1:55           ` Miles Bader
2012-04-09 15:32 ` Leo
2012-04-09 16:31   ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-09 17:08     ` Drew Adams
2012-04-10  1:47       ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-10 10:58         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-04-10 12:52           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2012-04-09 17:57     ` Leo
2012-04-09 16:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-09 17:35   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-04-10  1:50     ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-10  2:00       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-04-10 12:56         ` Stefan Monnier

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