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: Upcoming loss of usability of Emacs source files and Emacs. Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 00:24:20 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20150615142237.GA3517@acm.fritz.box> <87y4jkhqh5.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <557F3C22.4060909@cs.ucla.edu> <5580D356.4050708@cs.ucla.edu> <87si9qonxb.fsf@gnu.org> <5581C29E.1030101@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1434601494 29133 80.91.229.3 (18 Jun 2015 04:24:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 04:24:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: acm@muc.de, stephen@xemacs.org, Paul Eggert , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 18 06:24:44 2015 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 1Z5RNa-0001MQ-Gs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2015 06:24:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50152 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z5RNZ-0003hT-Ob for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2015 00:24:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42669) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z5RNN-0003gr-KD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2015 00:24:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z5RNF-0002ge-6B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2015 00:24:25 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:14660) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z5RNF-0002ga-27; Thu, 18 Jun 2015 00:24:21 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: A0CYDQA731xV/1enxEVcgxCEAsEVh0gDBAICgTw7EgEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQMBViMFCwsOJhIUGA0kiDcIzyMBAQEHAgEfizqFBQeELQEEsz+BRSOEFCKCeAEBAQ X-IPAS-Result: A0CYDQA731xV/1enxEVcgxCEAsEVh0gDBAICgTw7EgEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQMBViMFCwsOJhIUGA0kiDcIzyMBAQEHAgEfizqFBQeELQEEsz+BRSOEFCKCeAEBAQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.13,465,1427774400"; d="scan'208";a="127168978" Original-Received: from 69-196-167-87.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([69.196.167.87]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 18 Jun 2015 00:24:21 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 640486610A; Thu, 18 Jun 2015 00:24:20 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <5581C29E.1030101@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Wed, 17 Jun 2015 21:55:26 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 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:187257 Archived-At: > That is probably true, but by that logic, using rare unicode characters > is a great choice for any markup language. Yet, I don't see anybody > doing that. Good point. Instead they use some kind of escaping convention so as to avoid ambiguity. We could try that. Stefan