Re: keymap inheritance for non-sparse keymaps

[Kim F. Storm]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     You saw the whole patch.  The only place where the `explicit-nil-binding'
>     is introduced is in `store_in_keymap' where we turn a nil binding
>     into an `explicit-nil-binding'.
> 
> 1. This unintened symbol is not hidden from the user.
> It can be accessed through aref.  So I have a feeling that
> using an unintened symbol is the wrong thing to do.
> Since the object can't entirely hide, it should not try;
> it should be proud of what it means.
> 
> What kind of object should it be?
>

Couldn't we simply use t for an explicit nil binding ?