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: reading/writing binary data in structured form Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:29:15 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20080427.004457.142920613.wl@gnu.org> <20080427.090553.90066124.wl@gnu.org> <87lk2yhqlj.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1209346245 762 80.91.229.12 (28 Apr 2008 01:30:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:30:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 28 03:31:21 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JqICt-0001Mv-2c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2008 03:31:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44264 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JqICC-0004Cq-Ko for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:30:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JqIBG-00037s-If for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:29:22 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JqIBF-000368-6i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:29:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48767 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JqIBF-000360-27 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:29:21 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182] helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JqIBA-0002SV-Mb; Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:29:16 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AuYCAHfFFEjO+IZzdGdsb2JhbACBU5AHASeXJw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,713,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="19512352" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca (HELO smtp.teksavvy.com) ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 27 Apr 2008 21:29:16 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([206.248.134.115]) by smtp.teksavvy.com (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id IFF39816; Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:29:16 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 033788008; Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:29:16 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87lk2yhqlj.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> (Kim F. Storm's message of "Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:37:12 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:96038 Archived-At: >> Kim, is there a reason not to make bindat-pack and bindat-unpack >> autoloaded? > Only that I envisioned that people would explicitly require bindat > if they need the features it provides. Indeed. It doesn't seem to make much sense to autoload part of it. Maybe we should begin by improving the C-h p answer. Stefan