GNU bug report logs - #61244
30.0.50; [PATCH] Promote called-interactively-p

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com

Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2023 23:45:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 30.0.50

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

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 61244 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#61244: 30.0.50; [PATCH] Promote called-interactively-p
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 09:35:41 +0200

> From: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com
> Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:32:32 -0500
> 
> FUD surrounding `called-interactively-p` continues to saddle
> functions with an incongruous "interactive-p" optional
> argument.  `called-interactively-p` is safe enough, and if not,
> no one is going to miss whatever trivial behaviors hinge
> on its correctness.

Please explain the rationale and the effects of the code in more
detail, otherwise this is impossible to consider.

Stefan, any comments or insights?
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