Re: [PATCH] Support opaque display-table objects on XEmacs

[Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>]

On Tue, May 27 2008, Aidan Kehoe wrote:

>  Ar an seachtú lá is fiche de mí Bealtaine, scríobh Reiner Steib: 
>  > Is writing “#'” a new XEmacsy ChangeLog convention?
>
> No, it’s a Common Lisp thing that I picked up from the SXEmacs folk, and
> that I find helpful and clear. (In CL it’s a macro that throws an error at
> read time if the following symbol doesn’t have a function definition.) 

I'd rather follow the Emacs convention, i.e. strip it (or use
e.g. `aset').

>  > It's better (e.g. for searching) to spell out the macro names (not
>  > using {put,get}).
>
> This is unclear to me; are you asking me to resubmit the patch for this
> reason?

No.  But if you re-submit because of the other changes (useless
`progn', missing "gnus-" prefix), you may fix the ChangeLog as
well. ;-)

Bye, Reiner.
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