I'm suggesting that there will be noise from people who convert from a working (setq some-package-option 2) to (setopt some-package-option 2). This is not a request to change the elisp type system, it is a request to consider if setopt's / customize internals should be relaxed to the equivalent of #'= for these simple cases.
On Sun, Sep 8, 2024 at 7:09 AM Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> wrote: > > From: Ship Mints <shipmi...@gmail.com> > > Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2024 06:59:31 -0400 > > Cc: 73...@debbugs.gnu.org > > > > Yessir. I was talking about users' likely expectations for type > coercion. There are cases in elisp where numeric > > type coercion is the default, e.g., (= 2.0 2) is t. I expected it to be > so here, too. > > > > If you feel this is moot, then so be it. > > Let's see if there are other opinions. > > But basically, you'd like 'float to be an alias for 'number, right? >
