From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: lsh function documentation
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:01:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uv879xwrm@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86ttmt1mbc.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:48:07 +0200")
>>>>> On Wed, 31 Jan 2024, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> It's not clear to me what the message "most uses turn out to be
>> mistakes" tries to communicate. Was it a mistake to use lsh in code
>> written in the pre-bignum era?
> Most uses of it, yes. They should have used ash instead.
Only in hindsight, I suppose? Nothing in the old (i.e. pre-bignum)
documentation suggests any preference for ash.
Ulrich
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-31 17:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-30 11:34 lsh function documentation Ulrich Mueller
2024-01-31 14:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-31 16:15 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-01-31 16:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-31 17:01 ` Ulrich Mueller [this message]
2024-01-31 19:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
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