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Re: Removal of syntax-ppss-last
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Alan Mackenzie |
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Re: Removal of syntax-ppss-last |
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Mon, 2 Oct 2017 17:04:44 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.7.2 (2016-11-26) |
Hello, John.
On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 11:02:10 -0400, John Wiegley wrote:
> Hi Dmitry,
I'm not Dmitry, but I was involved in the making of this patch.
> In commit 827db6b559100153fd7dcab1ecdabd9233e906ab you removed the
> function syntax-ppss-last.
There doesn't seems to be a function of that name in Emacs 25.3. Do you
mean the _variable_ syntax-ppss-last?
> There are version of haskell-mode in the wild (such as the one I'm
> using) which depend on this function. Is there a reason you had to
> remove it entirely, or was that just code cleanup?
It was mainly code cleanup, I think.
> I ask because this might break other people, so I want to ensure it's
> a needed removal.
syntax-ppss-last was intended as an internal variable in syntax.el. Why
was haskell-mode using it? (If indeed it was).
> Thanks,
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