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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Phil Hagelberg <phil@hagelb.org>
Cc: 1102@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1102: Modification of patch
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 01:54:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <qtabd5krti.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 873aj9mvjd.fsf@hagelb.org

Phil Hagelberg wrote:

> add-hook should allow symbols since it's reasonable to refer to
> functions that haven't been defined yet.

Doesn't it therefore seem a bit pointless to check? There will always
be ways to shoot oneself in the foot. I imagine many functions don't
check the type of their arguments.






  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-16  5:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-06 18:24 bug#1102: Modification of patch Phil Hagelberg
2008-10-16  5:54 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2008-10-16 16:09   ` Phil Hagelberg
2008-10-17  1:28     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-10-17  1:35       ` Processed: " Emacs bug Tracking System
2011-07-09 18:46     ` bug#1102: add-hook should check that its function arg is a function Glenn Morris

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