GNU bug report logs - #13833
24.2.93; Proper SOCKS support

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Christopher Schmidt <christopher <at> ch.ristopher.com>

Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:09:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.2.93

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13833: 24.2.93; Proper SOCKS support
Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2013 12:35:56 -0400

>> It would be great if all network primitives (open-network-stream and
>> friends) supported SOCKS.
> There is lisp/net/socks.el.  Unfortunately the implementation overwrites
> open-network-stream using defalias.  That is terrible.

Yes, that's a bug.

> Maybe add-function could be used here?

You mean add-advice?  Yes, that would be better at least.


        Stefan
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