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Re: master 101f3cf5b9: Add support for user edits to VC command argument


From: Sean Whitton
Subject: Re: master 101f3cf5b9: Add support for user edits to VC command arguments
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:18:18 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Hello,

On Thu 22 Sep 2022 at 12:55PM -04, Stefan Monnier wrote:

>>> Robert Pluim [2022-09-22 11:25:31] wrote:
>>>>     Sean> +(defvar vc-want-edit-command-p nil
>>>>     Sean> +  "If non-nil, let user edit the VC shell command before 
>>>> running it.")
>>>
>>> BTW, `-p` stands for "predicate", IOW *functions* that return booleans.
>>
>> I thought that in Lisp we often call boolean values predicates too, even
>> though that violates the usage of 'predicate' in mathematics.
>>
>> Is there some other convention for booleans like this one?
>
> Usually we don't need it because the name says it, like
> `vc-let-user-edit-commands`.

I'd be happy to change it to this (minus the plural) if you and/or
others would like.

-- 
Sean Whitton



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