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bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects |
Date: |
Fri, 01 May 2020 09:23:10 +0300 |
> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 22:47:32 -0400
> Cc: ke.vigouroux@laposte.net, 40671@debbugs.gnu.org, michael_heerdegen@web.de,
> mattiase@acm.org, dgutov@yandex.ru
>
> To a purist, the vagueness about what happens to Emacs if you modify
> code at the wrong time may seem intolerable. If there were an easy
> and painless way to implement well-defined behavior, it might be worth
> doing so. But there isn't.
>
> This isn't a big difficulty in practice. It isn't worth sacrificing
> anything that matters.
I agree, but the practical problem is that we have a couple of purists
on board, for whom this is an itch they scratch not too infrequently.
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Drew Adams, 2020/05/01
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Drew Adams, 2020/05/01
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Paul Eggert, 2020/05/01
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Drew Adams, 2020/05/01
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/01
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Paul Eggert, 2020/05/02
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/02
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Paul Eggert, 2020/05/02
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/02
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Paul Eggert, 2020/05/03
- bug#40671: [DOC] modify literal objects, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/03