From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#66946: 30.0.50; Elisp manual section 17.4 describes an obsolete variable Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:52:45 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87pm0o5yo2.fsf@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5183"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 66946@debbugs.gnu.org, Ihor Radchenko To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 11 22:53:40 2024 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 1rO2zb-00014E-VK for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2024 22:53:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rO2zR-0008QK-Aj; 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Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:52:46 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:52:45 -0800 In-Reply-To: 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:277965 Archived-At: Stefan Kangas writes: > Stefan Monnier writes: > >>> The manual says: >>> >>> _Experience shows that using dynamic function loading provides >>> benefits that are hardly measurable, so this feature is deprecated >>> since Emacs 27.1._ >>> >>> Stefan M, any comments here? >> >> Nothing specific, no. >> >>> Is it time to actually mark this stuff obsolete? >> >> Hmm... isn't it marked obsolete already? >> Or did you mean to ask if it's time to throw away the corresponding code? > > You're right. Not sure how I missed that... Taking another look at this. Why not throw away the code if it's hardly measurable? We could make it a no-op in Emacs 30.1, and then just remove it from the manual. It's already been obsolete for three major versions by then.