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Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] Getting rid of input labels?


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] Getting rid of input labels?
Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 15:35:17 +0200
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Hi Vincent,

Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com> skribis:

> What about
>
>>     (native-inputs
>>      `(,autoconf
>>        ("truc" ,muche)
>>        "pkg-config"
>>     ))
>
> i.e. allowing package objects, tuples and names, and it would DTRT ?
>
> Wouldn't something like that be possible ?

It would be possible, but I’d rather not allow for mixing styles.  Not
allowing mixing style means it’s easier to check for correctness, and
the “auto labeling” code has fewer checks to make.

Ludo’.



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