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bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables |
Date: |
Sun, 05 Dec 2021 03:46:11 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz> writes:
> I guess we'd want a new define-obsolete-* function, and for the setf
> macro to be flagging uses of obsolete PLACE forms at compile time?
Yup.
> It looks to me as if `gv-get' might be the right place to be checking
> this (but I'm only looking at the internals for the first time and
> don't have a good handle on this stuff).
Perhaps Stefan has some opinions here.
> Fair enough. Should we start by deciding which ones we *should*
> document, and at least get that much added for 28.1?
>
> `buffer-local-value' is a clear "yes" vote from me (and I don't
> currently have an opinion on anything else).
Yes, `buffer-local-value' seems useful.
I think we should implement the obsoletion mechanism and then just go
through that list and obsolete all the stuff that doesn't seem useful
(and isn't used in-tree). And then document the rest, as well as make
the *Help* buffer mention that they're generalised variables.
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- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Phil Sainty, 2021/12/04
- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/12/04
- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Michael Heerdegen, 2021/12/04
- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/12/04
- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Michael Heerdegen, 2021/12/04
- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/12/04
- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Michael Heerdegen, 2021/12/05
- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/12/05
bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Phil Sainty, 2021/12/04
- bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables,
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bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables, Richard Stallman, 2021/12/05