From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: Using =?utf-8?Q?'=CE=BB'?= Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 13:17:07 -0400 Message-ID: <20181013171707.GB4832@jasmine.lan> References: <87pnwerzyz.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SkvwRMAIpAhPCcCJ" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48904) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gBNXW-0001YL-De for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Oct 2018 13:17:23 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gBNXQ-0006rk-Ff for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Oct 2018 13:17:21 -0400 Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:51569) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gBNXO-0006lw-3U for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Oct 2018 13:17:14 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87pnwerzyz.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Alex Vong Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --SkvwRMAIpAhPCcCJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 04:51:48PM +0800, Alex Vong wrote: > Hello guix, >=20 > Should we allow the use of '=CE=BB' in guix? I think we have discussed it > before, but I forget why it was rejected. Running 'rgrep' on source > shows 7 uses of it. I think it is syntactically more pleasant and it > encourges the use of short functions (at least for me!). I think it's a little too obscure for non-Schemers coming to Guix. The Guix packaging EDSL is readable with basically no Scheme knowledge at all. For that reason, I'd avoid =CE=BB in the packages, at least. --SkvwRMAIpAhPCcCJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCAAdFiEEsFFZSPHn08G5gDigJkb6MLrKfwgFAlvCKJMACgkQJkb6MLrK fwhWRhAAinFf/PWwoIQWfGgrztGZkSmlUyUkLcl2oBs4GVMKCfcbZJyr6ZmKzK7b o/yAESor8dpJFGoH01C41k/5J4MunAZJs5uW0morhcPK+QbhTYlnxPqXI7E+o97P CD6iso2g8XuwucAItK689UE5pc0BPd3STS3MK4hU0zaAEAtctxOpVuhyivStxBSO e4oE44HLoklwDranr7EFfMEI1nIbphH/c0aQl3Qf+94Py57n78z/+xsBF0V89dqX FU0uE7ELz4FU+7YDXElcElifn3Tx4OiBDMA85IQs2eW/BB1bJik6nWlCF5wQUcXp nN22F+QFt9zmHXA8jVxsSyh2T0cwPy+V4qZ9ss4HirFHLv1EpKeuWV8OnLJOyT5z oHI2pBvirgZWCQ5ivdkMNg4jYXwUbU8H2xbQG2UBEOg76LY+gF492p8tN/gutZq8 AapUnjqMN8Ue5BZb8uqzGfOiD2LM4OULUO36g9k2jlLe4F4B1Xc+OGqOpKWQfi0n A6PLplgg7oNy09YsGR+6tZTluBdD6ceGs5EnifNdCmHhu6IJybIqiy6CW8NE78m3 N7pJ2+cxIh0sXOJj21kHJ7HWO6DsUrmMcaJbUI7YEThEy5ix8k9Crk1Gejik6rKW 8KyDfWN1WjaOb71gYveU8HKLEYhKCT5lpDswcXLWSXnhM2NfKwM= =sYs8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SkvwRMAIpAhPCcCJ--