From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6397: 24.0.50; `make-directory' return value Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:22:54 +0200 Message-ID: References: <3F4EAEC98DA7485299F2D80D33002278@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310595928 1747 80.91.229.12 (13 Jul 2011 22:25:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:25:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 6397@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 14 00:25:23 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7rv-0003Fx-F7 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:25:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54475 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7ru-0003ZN-8a for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:25:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:37286) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7qn-0003Mv-1T for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:24:16 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7qe-0002sw-7n for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:24:12 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:46769) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7qd-0002sf-WD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:24:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7qd-00044x-9b; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:24:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:24:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6397 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 6397-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6397.131059580515621 (code B ref 6397); Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:24:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6397) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jul 2011 22:23:25 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7q1-00043t-1u for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:23:25 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7pu-00043H-NQ for 6397@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:23:19 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=quimbies.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh7ph-0006Hx-IA; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:23:05 +0200 In-Reply-To: <3F4EAEC98DA7485299F2D80D33002278@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:49:23 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Now-Playing: David Byrne and Brian Eno's _My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts_: "The Jezebel Spirit" X-Hashcash: 1:23:110713:6397@debbugs.gnu.org::wFO0hDXjIyzNSqtz:000000000000000000000000000000000000000004Q5J X-Hashcash: 1:23:110713:drew.adams@oracle.com::v495mdfLH+OWVFsQ:0000000000000000000000000000000000000000II4z X-MailScanner-ID: 1Qh7ph-0006Hx-IA MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1311200585.66236@ABzWajGCy/L5d0xxzZxd5Q X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:24:03 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:48940 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > I think it should return non-nil (e.g. the directory name) if the > creation succeeds and nil if it fails without error. And that should be > documented. Or if it always raises an error when it does not create a > directory, that's OK too, but that should then be documented. So you want the doc string to say that it will raise an error if there's an error? Ok, I've now done that. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/