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Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 23:57:30 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> The point here is to not to have any separate namespace, so that you can
>> just can put core packages into ELPA without doing any rewrites.
>> What's the concrete risk here?
>
> I think in practice it's usually not a problem, but I'd be surprised if
> there aren't counter examples.
We can just start slowly and see whether any problems occur.
> So for a library that wants to do it in
> a somewhat predictable/systematic way, I think it's much simple to have
> all the definitions in a specific namespace (like `compat28-`), and then
> it's a small matter of have a trivial `compat28.el` library that comes
> with Emacs-28 which has a bunch of `defalias`.
The main point here is to be able to put things that are in core into
ELPA, too. We don't want to have code in core that goes
(compat28-when-let (...)
)
so I don't quite understand what you're suggesting here.
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- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, (continued)
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/09/21
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Philip Kaludercic, 2021/09/21
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/09/21
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Philip Kaludercic, 2021/09/22
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/09/22
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Philip Kaludercic, 2021/09/22
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/09/22
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs,
Lars Ingebrigtsen <=
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, João Távora, 2021/09/21
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/09/21
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, João Távora, 2021/09/21
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/09/21
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, João Távora, 2021/09/21
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Philip Kaludercic, 2021/09/22
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, João Távora, 2021/09/22
- Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Arthur Miller, 2021/09/22
Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Philip Kaludercic, 2021/09/21
Re: Proposal: Forwards-Compatibility Library for Emacs, Arthur Miller, 2021/09/21