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28.0.50; Lisp Mode is for Common Lisp

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Message #92 received at 49278 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Cc: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 49278 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#49278: 28.0.50; Lisp Mode is for Common Lisp
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 19:55:55 +0300

> From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:50:03 +0100
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 49278 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 5:47 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> > > Cc: joaotavora <at> gmail.com,  49278 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:37:24 -0400
> > >
> > > > If they are similar enough, there's no need for such special places in
> > > > the code.
> > >
> > > But then the "and other similar Foos" should be added to all our major
> > > modes, since that's also true for them.  E.g. how 'bout:
> > >
> > >     @@ -2608,7 +2608,7 @@ c-c-menu
> > >
> > >      ;;;###autoload
> > >      (define-derived-mode c-mode prog-mode "C"
> > >     -  "Major mode for editing C code.
> > >     +  "Major mode for editing C code and other similar languages.
> >
> > I don't mind.
> 
> Come on, don't do this.

I'm not doing anything.  I was asked a question, and I answered it.

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