GNU bug report logs - #22890
25.1.50; Wishlist: There should be file-attribute accessors

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2016 06:00:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 25.1.50

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 22890 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22890: 25.1.50; Wishlist: There should be file-attribute accessors
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 11:51:41 -0800 (PST)

> Is there a way to get the byte compiler to output warnings about
> using `nth' on output from `file-attributes'?  That would be awesome.  

It would not be awesome.  It would be annoying.
There is nothing to WARN about here.

If you want to control usage for internal Emacs Dev
code then do just that.  But for Emacs-Lisp users
in general this would be completely inappropriate.
This bug report was last modified 8 years and 249 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.