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bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-bro
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martin rudalics |
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bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless |
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Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:45:51 +0100 |
> Yes, clearly. I got that. But why would you even consider
> `with-temp-buffer-window', rather than `with-output-to-temp-buffer', as
> the end target of your consolidation?
>
> Incorporate whatever you feel you need to into
> `with-output-to-temp-buffer', as long as "no feature is lost" from it.
> But please do not consider deprecating `with-output-to-temp-buffer'.
> It was that possibility that was mentioned and that I replied to.
>
> If you feel that you need to deprecate something here, deprecate the
> new addition, `with-temp-buffer-window', which has hardly been used
> anywhere.
The same author wrote in http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=8368
Sounds good to me. My only proposal in that regard was to create an alias
with
a better name (e.g. `...-help-...'), and deprecate
`with-output-to-temp-buffer'
to encourage use of the new name.
martin, who couldn't resist
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, (continued)
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- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Leo Liu, 2014/01/21
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Stefan Monnier, 2014/01/22
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Leo Liu, 2014/01/23
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Drew Adams, 2014/01/23
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Leo Liu, 2014/01/24
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Drew Adams, 2014/01/24
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless,
martin rudalics <=
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Drew Adams, 2014/01/24
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, martin rudalics, 2014/01/25
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Drew Adams, 2014/01/25
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, martin rudalics, 2014/01/25
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Drew Adams, 2014/01/25
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, martin rudalics, 2014/01/25
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Drew Adams, 2014/01/25
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, martin rudalics, 2014/01/26
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, Drew Adams, 2014/01/26
- bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless, martin rudalics, 2014/01/27