From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2021 03:46:11 +0100 Message-ID: <87mtlfu5u4.fsf@gnus.org> References: <5d87e4ab47875790076e932351fe8f25@webmail.orcon.net.nz> <87ilw3vnp7.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33164"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 52290@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier To: Phil Sainty Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 05 03:47:10 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mthYU-0008QF-2f for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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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. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no