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Re: Document that symbol prefix "my-" (or other) should be left for user


From: Bozhidar Batsov
Subject: Re: Document that symbol prefix "my-" (or other) should be left for users
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2022 21:11:38 +0300
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Agreed. Not to mention this prefix is not super common - a ton of people user their name, initials, etc. E.g. `boz-my-command`.

On Sun, Jul 10, 2022, at 7:59 PM, Stefan Kangas wrote:
Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> writes:

> I support that and proposed it already in 2015-12-13:
> <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2015-12/msg00556.html>.
>
> There is an example documentation patch in the message but some people
> opposed the idea and nothing happened.

I tend to agree with John Wiegley here, when he says that it doesn't
really need explicit documentation:

    https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2015-12/msg00608.html

It just seems to be more words added to the ELisp manual for little
benefit.




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