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Re: Why do we have xsignal?
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: Why do we have xsignal? |
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Mon, 22 Apr 2019 12:02:23 -0700 |
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On 4/22/19 10:30 AM, Philipp Stephani wrote:
> xsignal is exactly the same as Fsignal, is there any reason we need to keep
> it?
The two names are present only for historical reasons; see Bug#24047. I
don't see any reason to keep xsignal other than inertia, and would favor
dropping xsignal and changing its callers to use Fsignal as this will
simplify the code.