Re: please use ?\u2014 instead of the unicode character in buff-menu.el

[Stefan Monnier]

> Downloading buff-menu.el from
> http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/emacs/emacs/lisp/, at least in
> some common Web browsers, leads to incorrect characters in the code. This
> problem goes away if you use the escape sequence ?\u2014 instead of
> embedding the equivalent unicode character in the source file.

Complete disagreement.  The coding system is clearly written in the -*-
coding -*- tag, so there's no ambiguity, and seeing the actual char rather
than some arcane escape sequence for it makes the code more readable.

> IMO, this should be the standard practice for such characters in the
> source code: use escape sequences.

100% disagreement.


        Stefan