From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/61279 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Simon Josefsson" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [PATCH] cvs 2005-10-29 score-mode.el::defvar Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 09:54:06 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <45943.80.217.219.208.1130921646.squirrel@yxa.extundo.com> References: <20051029073128.PUFY9722.fep32-app.kolumbus.fi@cante.net> <87ek5zkbtj.fsf@uwo.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1130922065 15867 80.91.229.2 (2 Nov 2005 09:01:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 09:01:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Jari Aalto" , "Emacs Gnus-L" Original-X-From: ding-owner+m9811@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Nov 02 10:01:00 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EXESe-0003bS-6t for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2005 09:59:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1EXESV-0000cX-00; Wed, 02 Nov 2005 02:59:03 -0600 Original-Received: from nas02.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.40]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1EXENt-0000cS-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 02 Nov 2005 02:54:17 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas02.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1EXENq-0000Fd-Eb for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 02 Nov 2005 02:54:17 -0600 Original-Received: from 178.230.13.217.in-addr.dgcsystems.net ([217.13.230.178] helo=yxa.extundo.com) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1EXENk-00042V-00 for ; Wed, 02 Nov 2005 09:54:08 +0100 Original-Received: from yxa.extundo.com (www-data@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by yxa.extundo.com (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id jA28s6hq008795; Wed, 2 Nov 2005 09:54:06 +0100 Original-Received: from 80.217.219.208 (SquirrelMail authenticated user jas) by yxa.extundo.com with HTTP; Wed, 2 Nov 2005 09:54:06 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87ek5zkbtj.fsf@uwo.ca> Original-To: "Dan Christensen" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.4 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.84, clamav-milter version 0.84e on yxa.extundo.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:61279 Archived-At: >> If you refer to hook, then a lambda would do. But that would be ugly - >> and remove-hook couldn't be used. A function is much cleaner. > > I don't see how a lambda would be needed. Here's an example from > the sorting section of the info documentation. > > (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions > '(gnus-thread-sort-by-number > gnus-thread-sort-by-subject > (not gnus-thread-sort-by-total-score))) > > The same construct works for gnus-article-sort-functions too. I'm inclined to agree, I think we should revert that part of the patch. Let's wait if we both misunderstood what the function would be used for.