From: Lute Kamstra <Lute.Kamstra@cwi.nl>
Cc: epameinondas@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Double hyphens in variable names.
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2003 21:46:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sgd1xtunly8.fsf@occarina.pna.cwi.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310031833.h93IX0Z15576@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (Luc Teirlinck's message of "Fri, 3 Oct 2003 13:33:00 -0500 (CDT)")
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@dms.auburn.edu> writes:
> Lute Kamstra wrote:
>
> Imenu's functionality can be easily explained without referring to
> imenu--info-alist, so I think I'll do that.
>
> After reading things in somewhat more detail, it seems that you still
> describe `imenu--info-alist' in as much detail as before, you just do
> not mention its name. I believe it would be better if you at least
> mentioned that the return value of `imenu-create-index-function' is
> stored in @code{imenu--info-alist}. I believe that, as the return
> value of `imenu-create-index-function', `imenu--info-alist' is not an
> internal variable. Strictly speaking, it should not have the two
> consecutive dashes in its name.
When writing a major mode, you should never set imenu--index-alist
directly; nor should you have to use its value. So it is not part of
Imenu's interface and therefore it is an internal variable.
Lute.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-03 19:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-01 13:53 Double hyphens in variable names Lute Kamstra
2003-10-02 5:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-10-02 8:43 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-02 13:18 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-02 15:11 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-02 16:00 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-02 16:14 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-02 16:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-10-02 17:25 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-03 1:50 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-03 2:13 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-03 3:45 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-02 19:04 ` Oliver Scholz
2003-10-03 8:39 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-03 16:18 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-03 19:37 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-03 18:33 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-03 18:42 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-03 19:46 ` Lute Kamstra [this message]
2003-10-04 10:47 ` David Ponce
2003-10-06 7:11 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-06 23:19 ` Juri Linkov
2003-10-07 9:08 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-03 19:42 ` Richard Stallman
2003-10-03 21:19 ` Juri Linkov
2003-10-02 14:07 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-02 19:15 ` Richard Stallman
2003-10-02 18:56 ` Kevin Rodgers
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-10-04 1:03 Karl Berry
2003-10-04 22:35 ` Richard Stallman
2003-10-05 0:53 ` Miles Bader
2003-10-05 10:36 ` Stepan Kasal
2003-10-05 8:34 ` Werner LEMBERG
2003-10-04 1:03 Karl Berry
2003-10-04 3:51 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-06 9:06 David PONCE
2003-10-06 9:18 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-07 5:32 ` Richard Stallman
2003-10-07 6:57 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-06 9:26 David PONCE
2003-10-07 7:57 David PONCE
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