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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
Cc: 5026@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#5026: 23.1; add-hook buffer local vs single func
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:50:48 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2bphhbx1t.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eimg3uep.fsf@blah.blah> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:48:46 +1100")

> (A little care of course always being better than sending thousands of
> people for a ride on the rolling-incompatibility treadmill!)

For the long term maintainability of the code, adding more quirks into
the code for the sake of a few users who can fix their problems easily
is not such a hot idea either.
The key here is "fix ... easily", which can be done by adding code that
detects the problem and warns the user about it.


        Stefan






  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-29 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87ljghg2z5.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
2009-11-23 21:04 ` bug#5026: 23.1; add-hook buffer local vs single func Kevin Ryde
2009-11-24  1:43   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-27  0:34     ` Kevin Ryde
2009-11-27  4:16       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-28  3:10         ` Richard Stallman
2009-12-29 23:54           ` Kevin Ryde
2009-12-27 22:48         ` Kevin Ryde
2009-12-29 15:50           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-01-01 17:17   ` bug#5026: marked as done (23.1; add-hook buffer local vs single func) Emacs bug Tracking System
2010-01-02 21:17 ` bug#5026: 23.1; add-hook buffer local vs single func Kevin Ryde

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