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bug#25581: 25.1; Incorrect statement in (elisp) `Hooks'
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Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#25581: 25.1; Incorrect statement in (elisp) `Hooks' |
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Wed, 26 Aug 2020 11:27:53 -0700 (PDT) |
> > Some vars are _intended_ to
> > have a value that can be a single function or a list of
> > functions. Some of the latter kind of variables are
> > hooks. (Maybe _all_ of the latter can be treated as
> > hooks; maybe not.)
>
> We could conceivably start a long, slow process of giving them
> new names, and converting them into enitrely regular normal hooks.
Yes. And then (or even before then), we should
update the doc to say that in the past _______ was
allowed. This, to point out that there can be code
out there in the wild that still expects that.