Re: yes-or-no-p prompt conditionally broken in master?

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Re: yes-or-no-p prompt conditionally broken in master?

From: Stephen J. Turnbull

Subject: Re: yes-or-no-p prompt conditionally broken in master?

Date: 2015年9月05日 13:06:44 +0900

Eli Zaretskii writes:
 > > (and I expect this aliasing to always work, because the identity of
 > > the APIs is not accidental).
 >
 > It might indeed always work, but you shouldn't expect that.
>From long experience with Emacs, I have to agree that I can't expect
that -- Emacs sometimes lacks respect for orthogonality of APIs (and
UIs, for that matter). I also agree with Andreas -- I *should* be
*able* to expect that, and it's a good thing for developers to
anticipate and cater to such expectations.

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