From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Emacs version compatibility
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:03:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r4ydpeuu.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pqdx76vm.fsf@gnus.org>
On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:32:45 +0100 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
LI> Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
>> Sure. First step into this direction could be a modularization of that
>> compat library into compat22.el, compat23.el, xcompat.el.
LI> I was thinking the opposite. :-) All the items should check explicitly
LI> for whatever they want to do, and not rely on Emacs versions at all.
I think the package should use `provide' and `require' with subfeatures.
Then you can say
(if (featurep 'compat 'abc)
(use-abc)
(message "No ABC, sorry"))
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-02 13:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-01 13:15 Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-01 13:37 ` Steinar Bang
2012-02-01 18:07 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-01 19:40 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 7:40 ` Reiner Steib
2012-02-02 8:51 ` Michael Albinus
2012-02-02 8:59 ` David Engster
2012-02-02 9:47 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 10:43 ` Michael Albinus
2012-02-02 10:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 12:26 ` Michael Albinus
2012-02-02 12:32 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 13:02 ` Michael Albinus
2012-02-02 13:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 13:39 ` Michael Albinus
2012-02-02 13:03 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2012-02-02 13:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 13:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=87r4ydpeuu.fsf@lifelogs.com \
--to=tzz@lifelogs.com \
--cc=ding@gnus.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).