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bug#9653: 24.0.50; `ucs-names' - Why all of the ("" . XXX) entries?


From: Jason Rumney
Subject: bug#9653: 24.0.50; `ucs-names' - Why all of the ("" . XXX) entries?
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 21:20:21 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux)

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> It should be obvious that a data structure such as `ucs-names' is useful even
> outside of reading a character name with `read-char-by-name'.  I predict that
> we'll find that the former is in fact more generally useful than the
> latter.

It should be obvious that any variable with scant documentation that
starts off "Alist of cached..." is internal to something, and probably not
very useful outside of that.




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