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RE: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld |
Date: |
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 03:04:53 +0000 |
> > 2. Isn't every Elisp sexp "code"? How are you
> > going to distinguish "code" from other sexps?
>
> Try 'M-x eval-buffer' in any buffer visiting a .dir-locals.el file.
Lisp data is Lisp code. Lisp code can raise
errors.
Narrow any bit of fine Lisp code randomly and
eval it. It's still code; it's just unlikely
to be `eval'able without error.
I think you're talking about Lisp code that's
Lisp-`read'able without error, but not
necessarily `eval'able without error.
If so, fine. But that, in itself, doesn't
say why it merits a different file extension.
There may be good reasons. So far, haven't
heard any.
(Ask "Why?" around here and the knives come
out. I'd think that a proposal to change a
file extension would be accompanied by a
simple reason or two...)
- Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Stefan Monnier, 2022/01/20
- RE: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Drew Adams, 2022/01/20
- Re: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Stefan Monnier, 2022/01/20
- Re: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Dmitry Gutov, 2022/01/20
- RE: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld,
Drew Adams <=
- Re: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Dmitry Gutov, 2022/01/20
- Re: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Michael Welsh Duggan, 2022/01/21
- RE: [External] : Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Drew Adams, 2022/01/21
Re: Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Po Lu, 2022/01/20
Re: Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Robin Tarsiger, 2022/01/20
Re: Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/01/21
Re: Rename .dir-locals.el to .dir-locals.eld, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/01/21