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Re: point-min and 1


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: point-min and 1
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:39:29 +0300

> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:55:58 +0200
> From: martin rudalics <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> IMHO writing `(goto-char 1)' is bad style because it exhibits a low
> level detail of Elisp implementation, namely that it sees buffer
> positions as numbers counted from 1.

ELisp code is full of such exposure, and not only in buffer
positioning.  Trying to change this is tantamount to fighting Quixotic
wars, IMO.

OTOH, replacing a constant with a function call might make a
difference.




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