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Re: files.el: Patch to make project-settings optional/customizable


From: Chong Yidong
Subject: Re: files.el: Patch to make project-settings optional/customizable
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:26:40 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Dan Nicolaescu <address@hidden> writes:

>   > I think it's generally good policy to avoid hardcoding file names.  
>
> But general policy should not be applied without thinking about the
> particulars of each case.  As Tom said, there were some long
> discussions about this, and I think that the opposite conclusion was
> reached _for this particular case_.  Just undoing that decision
> without reviewing the previous discussions on this does not seem like
> a good idea.

I can't seem to find the discussion.  Could you point me to it?

(Even if we decide to hardcode the name, which I'm not convinced about,
there needs to be a comment in the code explaining why.)




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