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From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Rewriting gnus-group-highlight-line (was: Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist')
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 12:46:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v91wbgsula.fsf_-_@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1IkHAF-00040s-KJ@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Tue, 23 Oct 2007 06:39:11 -0400")

On Tue, Oct 23 2007, Richard Stallman wrote:

>     >   > (defun gnus-group-highlight-line ()
>     >   >   "Highlight the current line according to `gnus-group-highlight'."
>     [...]
>     > It seems that `mailp' is not used in that function. 
>
>     `mailp' is used implicitly through the variable `gnus-group-highlight'
>     which is let-bound to `list'.  `list' is used in the body of the
>     let-form.
>
> That code is a terrible crock.  Would you please rewrite it to make it
> clearer?

I'm not sure if I understand what exactly should be rewritten in this
function: The use of `mailp' through `gnus-group-highlight', the
accessing `gnus-group-highlight' through `list', both, or something
else.

Bye, Reiner.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-27 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-20  6:43 Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist' Dan Nicolaescu
2007-10-22 12:13 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-10-22 18:49   ` Reiner Steib
2007-10-22 20:07     ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-10-22 20:55       ` Reiner Steib
2007-10-22 21:04         ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-10-22 21:39           ` Glenn Morris
2007-10-23  1:01         ` Miles Bader
2007-10-23 10:39           ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-23 10:39         ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-27 10:46           ` Risky variables in Gnus (was: Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist') Reiner Steib
2007-10-27 23:41             ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-28  0:02               ` Risky variables in Gnus Reiner Steib
2007-11-01 20:51                 ` Reiner Steib
2007-10-27 10:46           ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2007-10-27 23:41             ` Rewriting gnus-group-highlight-line (was: Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist') Richard Stallman
2007-10-28  0:05           ` Reiner Steib
2007-10-23 10:39         ` Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist' Richard Stallman
2007-10-31  7:46         ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-31 20:30           ` Reiner Steib
2007-10-31 21:19           ` Glenn Morris
2007-11-01  2:35           ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-10-24 19:28   ` Reiner Steib
2007-10-24 22:18     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-10-27 13:34       ` Purpose of Gnus CVS branches (was: Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist') Reiner Steib
2007-10-29  0:36         ` Purpose of Gnus CVS branches Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-10-28 16:58   ` Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist' Dan Nicolaescu
2007-11-24 22:51     ` Removing obsolete `nnmail-spool-file' (was: Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist') Reiner Steib

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