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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 33601@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33601: 26; Add macro `with-hook-added'
Date: 4 Dec 2018 18:46:14 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181204184614.2049.qmail@mail.muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.5097.1543862895.1284.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

Hello, Drew.

In article <mailman.5097.1543862895.1284.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> you wrote:
> Enhancement request: Please consider adding a macro such as this, to
> facilitate temporary use of a hook function.

> (defmacro with-hook-added (hook function &rest body)
>   "Evaluate forms in BODY with FUNCTION added to HOOK, then remove FUNCTION."
>   (declare (indent 1) (debug t))
>   `(unwind-protect (progn (add-hook ',hook ',function) ,@body)
>      (remove-hook ',hook ',function)))

Just a big point: you need to test whether FUNCTION is already on HOOK
at the start, and if so, not remove it at the end.

Apologies if somebody else has already pointed this out.

> In GNU Emacs 26.1 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32)
>  of 2018-05-30
> Repository revision: 07f8f9bc5a51f5aa94eb099f3e15fbe0c20ea1ea
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 10.0.16299
> Configured using:
>  `configure --without-dbus --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32
>  --without-compress-install 'CFLAGS=-O2 -static -g3''

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).






  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-04 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-03 18:47 bug#33601: 26; Add macro `with-hook-added' Drew Adams
2018-12-03 19:01 ` Glenn Morris
2018-12-03 20:58   ` Drew Adams
2018-12-03 19:03 ` Drew Adams
2018-12-03 22:37   ` Phil Sainty
2018-12-03 22:50     ` Drew Adams
2018-12-03 23:13       ` Phil Sainty
2018-12-03 23:51         ` Drew Adams
     [not found] ` <mailman.5097.1543862895.1284.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-12-04 18:46   ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2022-02-12  8:46 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
     [not found] <<mailman.5097.1543862895.1284.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <<20181204184614.2049.qmail@mail.muc.de>
2018-12-04 19:18   ` Drew Adams
2018-12-04 20:10     ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-12-04 21:22       ` Drew Adams

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