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Re: adding to emacs coding standard / formatting
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: adding to emacs coding standard / formatting |
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Tue, 20 Oct 2020 11:32:22 +0300 |
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On October 20, 2020 8:55:48 AM GMT+03:00, Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com>
wrote:
> On 2020-10-20 01:11, Richard Stallman wrote:
> > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider
> ]]]
> > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,
> ]]]
> > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example.
> ]]]
> >
> > > Also, this is an opportunity to address a pet peeve: I
> occasionally see
> > > code either defining keybindings to lambda functions, or setting
> lambda
> > > functions as elements of function lists (eg. lists of hook
> functions).
> > > I'd like to propose that those uses be banned because of their
> > > difficulty to modify.
> >
> > I think we recommend not doing that. Maybe we should say this also
> in
> > tips.texi. Want to propose a patch?
>
> For all the many years I've been using emacs and coding in elisp, I
> have
> no idea what tips.texi is or how to access it! I guess that speaks to
> another subject discussed on this list: the fragmentation and
> abundance
> of emacs help resources?
It's an appendix in the ELisp manual. Type "g Tips RET".
- RE: adding to emacs coding standard / formatting, (continued)
Re: adding to emacs coding standard / formatting, Richard Stallman, 2020/10/20
Re: adding to emacs coding standard / formatting, Richard Stallman, 2020/10/20