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Re: Using #true and #false everywhere?
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jbranso |
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Re: Using #true and #false everywhere? |
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Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:25:23 +0000 |
I use "f" for followup. That works for me. :)
October 16, 2020 6:08 PM, "Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas" <rosen644835@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I didn't send this to the list... I must start using S L always instead
> of R and changing the headers manually, sorry. :o)
>
> ---
> Hi Ludo,
>
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Hello Guix!
>>
>> As discussed on IRC recently, several of us think that using “#true” and
>> “#false” instead of “#t” and “#f” throughout or documentation and code
>> would probably make it easier for newcomers to decipher that.
>>
>> WDYT?
>
> I think that it could help to the reader.
>
>> This syntax is supported since Guile 2.0. ‘write’ still uses the
>> abbreviations, but the good thing is that it means we can change all of
>> gnu/packages without triggering a single rebuild.
>
> This is even better. :)
>
>> As for the manual, I’m afraid it’ll make every msgid that contains
>> @code{#t} stale. So maybe now’s not a good time to make this change?
>
> It may be a big issue with a release in one week, but on the other hand
> the msgids would break just after releasing...
>
> Maybe other translators have a say.
>
> Happy hacking!
> Miguel
Re: Using #true and #false everywhere?, zimoun, 2020/10/20
Re: Using #true and #false everywhere?, Ludovic Courtès, 2020/10/21
Re: Using #true and #false everywhere?, Robin Templeton, 2020/10/24
Re: Using #true and #false everywhere?, Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas, 2020/10/16
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