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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagno
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Óscar Fuentes |
Subject: |
Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:31:46 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden> writes:
[snip]
> Seriously, now that we do have Unicode, and good implementations of it
> (although Emacs's isn't complete yet, it's certainly usable), there's
> really no excuse for _a priori_ restricting the character set used in
> a computer language.
[snip]
My experience says that there are plenty of *reasons* for being
extremely cautious about using anything other than ASCII in programs,
(including (doc-)strings, to a lesser extrem.)
Just see the issues faced on this topic of curved quotes, and it is a
single case of Unicode use.
I'm all for modernization of Emacs, but this change just doesn't make
sense to me.
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, (continued)
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Paul Eggert, 2015/08/17
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/17
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics,
Óscar Fuentes <=
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Alan Mackenzie, 2015/08/17
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Paul Eggert, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Alan Mackenzie, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Paul Eggert, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Alan Mackenzie, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Paul Eggert, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Alan Mackenzie, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Paul Eggert, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Óscar Fuentes, 2015/08/18
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 9ce1d38: Use curved quotes in core elisp diagnostics, Bastien, 2015/08/18