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Re: constant `e'
From: |
Chong Yidong |
Subject: |
Re: constant `e' |
Date: |
Sat, 10 Feb 2007 13:53:20 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.93 (gnu/linux) |
"Drew Adams" <address@hidden> writes:
> Single-character global variables are generally not such a great idea. In
> particular, they can easily occur as typographical errors and not be
> detected for a while.
>
> The variable `e', defined in `float-sup.el', has been around for a long
> time, but I wonder if it wouldn't be better to give it a different name in
> Emacs, because of the possibility of `e' occurring as a typo.
I vote for keeping `e' the way it is. If it ain't broke, don't fix
it.
- Re: constant `e', (continued)
- Re: constant `e', Alan Mackenzie, 2007/02/10
- Re: constant `e', Jason Rumney, 2007/02/10
- Re: constant `e', Juanma Barranquero, 2007/02/10
- Re: constant `e', Stefan Monnier, 2007/02/10
- Re: constant `e', David Hansen, 2007/02/10
- RE: constant `e', Drew Adams, 2007/02/10
- Re: constant `e',
Chong Yidong <=
- Re: constant `e', djh, 2007/02/12