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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 75d9a55: Fix bug 32543
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 09:34:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvo9ct1uiv.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: alpine.DEB.2.20.1809190653590.30724@calancha-pc.dy.bbexcite.jp

>> Hmmm... do you happen to have some intuition about why the buffer was
>> saved in a text-property rather than in a buffer-local var?
>> It's a really odd choice (less efficient, more work for the coder, with
>> various side-problems like "on which char should I put it", etc...).
> I think the favourite answer of my ex-boss fits well here:
> For historical reasons.

Ah, thanks, that explains it.


        Stefan




      reply	other threads:[~2018-09-19 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20180918123203.24597.514@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20180918123205.8BE9B204DF@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2018-09-18 12:56   ` [Emacs-diffs] master 75d9a55: Fix bug 32543 Stefan Monnier
2018-09-18 17:37     ` Tino Calancha
2018-09-18 21:11       ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-18 22:03         ` Tino Calancha
2018-09-19 13:34           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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