From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Helmut Eller Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Generalizing find-definition Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 19:43:15 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20141102151524.0d9c665c@forcix> <85ppc0qf9a.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <85zjb3o09d.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <85tx1amnyg.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <85egsem1u2.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <867fy0or7p.fsf@yandex.ru> <86ppbqn841.fsf@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418323448 16204 80.91.229.3 (11 Dec 2014 18:44:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 18:44:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 11 19:44:01 2014 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 1Xz8iW-0004iV-2D for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 19:44:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53175 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz8iV-0002wU-LF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 13:43:59 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37561) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz8i3-0002ul-Hk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 13:43:40 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz8hs-0005vu-9w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 13:43:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-wi0-x232.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::232]:40576) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz8hs-0005vq-2i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 13:43:20 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-wi0-f178.google.com with SMTP id em10so247897wid.5 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 10:43:18 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=Wbi8L6KW7GXDOlCfylRWg3+lX4DrX8GEfdxEJOq2KaU=; b=0OCBwO8Y4m9jowWW3vXkeF0auzjgNEq6QhtAFk+ka98CUVXBfaP1NHlyrQEL0s3iGI yn6mSQZO0GnS/dL2rrSIpYctzxm32vLOCl6j96mL7HknbogLHAvqMht8e72kD/FtSRzH E9+o4lzgIOsRZka5uu7OE7pkRu5aAHdlCg8L4ItVvmKmPM0zm13YVcuYIbrTjcK2KhkI FhRdKoBB07Qc72GB82F0+t+tpWjWF2HfgsZmGtkg4CJQNb6HBslervw8tez9YmEC2Y6O 3r6LK1IziAXbn+o3F8U3olySAAH6teHT0+ou2wAtNxDPtnRYAV5JAAWsmcjAmXWJXtxq MXPQ== X-Received: by 10.180.187.67 with SMTP id fq3mr448918wic.37.1418323397724; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 10:43:17 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from ix ([212.46.172.140]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id fq1sm249166wib.12.2014.12.11.10.43.16 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 11 Dec 2014 10:43:16 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from helmut by ix with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz8hn-0002B5-OD; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 19:43:15 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Thu, 11 Dec 2014 10:07:42 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c05::232 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:179818 Archived-At: On Thu, Dec 11 2014, Stefan Monnier wrote: > - If we restrict identifier to "a string or nil or t", then we can get > rid of identifier-to-string. Doesn't look like a great idea to me. identifier-to-string is used to create error messages like: "No known definitions for: fooo". How would the message look like for the t case? Helmut