From: Toby Speight <Toby.Speight@streapadair.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: mailcap-viewer-lessp is just plain wrong
Date: 04 Nov 1999 11:17:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u66ziqzes.fsf@lanber.cam.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Shenghuo ZHU's message of "03 Nov 1999 15:33:35 -0500"
Mark> Mark Buda <URL:mailto:hermit@clark.net>
ZSH> Shenghuo ZHU <URL:mailto:zsh@cs.rochester.edu>
0> In article <871za9ov5p.fsf@pazuzu.eudaemonia.org>, Mark wrote:
Mark> (cond
Mark> ; if only one is wild, the other one is better
Mark> ((and x-wild (not y-wild))
Mark> nil)
Mark> ((and (not x-wild) y-wild)
Mark> t)
Mark> ; otherwise, if only one is lisp, it is better
Mark> ((and x-lisp (not y-lisp))
Mark> t)
Mark>
Mark> ((and (not x-lisp) y-lisp)
Mark> nil)
0> In article <5bbt9bfh7k.fsf@brain.cs.rochester.edu>, ZSH wrote:
ZSH> This condition is not necessary.
I think it is useful if we finish the final test (i.e. the "(blah blah
blah)" below - perhaps using Q values, as in HTTP), because without it
we can fall through and choose X instead of Y even if Y is lisp and X
is external.
Mark> ; otherwise, compare them some other arbitrary way
Mark> (t
Mark> (blah blah blah)))
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-11-04 11:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-11-01 19:42 Mark Buda
1999-11-01 21:24 ` Shenghuo ZHU
1999-11-02 13:55 ` Mark Buda
1999-11-03 20:33 ` Shenghuo ZHU
1999-11-04 11:17 ` Toby Speight [this message]
1999-11-04 15:49 ` Shenghuo ZHU
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