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Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:59:22 +0000 Original-Received: by kubenode512.mail-prod1.omega.sg3.yahoo.com (VZM Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 7c5d09af18d6c233478a3a87b56340bc; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:59:15 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 20 Feb 2022 22:26:41 +0000") X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.19797 mail.backend.jedi.jws.acl:role.jedi.acl.token.atz.jws.hermes.yahoo X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:227314 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > Perhaps because it's useful? Why does it need > to be considered only for "inside" Emacs? I'm usually not the first person to be enthusiastic about breaking changes, but not changing internal functions because they are useful leads to madness. If it is indeed useful, then a public interface should be created instead.