bug#29313: Replace gnus-yes-or-no-p with yes-or-no-p?

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net> writes:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> Gnus has the following defined:
>>
>> (defun gnus-y-or-n-p (prompt)
>>   (prog1
>>       (y-or-n-p prompt)
>>     (message "")))
>>     
>> (defun gnus-yes-or-no-p (prompt)
>>   (prog1
>>       (yes-or-no-p prompt)
>>     (message "")))
>>
>> I wonder if I'm missing something here: for the life of me I can't see
>> how the behavior is different from the built-ins. The built-ins don't
>> put anything in the minibuffer, why would we'd have to blank it? Is this
>> historical?
>
> They put the prompt in the minibuffer, don't they?  (not sure why it's
> important to blank that out though)

Oh! The prompt is *left* in the minibuffer. Of course I figure that out
moments after making the bug report.

Well, at least the functions actually *do* something. Whether that's
worth doing is another question, but I'll leave it for now.