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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Andrea Corallo <acorallo@gnu.org>,
	74145@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#74145: 31.0.50; Default lexical-binding to t
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:05:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmmDXOZ7P_u=UYq=1GKQMGi6jb+PNcR1Obfv15wsSFMJZA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbjyzhi0l.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> I think this section might need more work.  It's a bit confusing to talk
>> about "default dynamic scoping" and "optional lexical scoping" now.
>> Shouldn't we talk about "normal variables with lexical scoping" and
>> "special variables with dynamic scoping" or something along those lines?
>
> Very good point, will take a closer look.

Great, thanks.

Meanwhile, here's two more things I thought of:

- I think there's some text in doc/lispref/tips.texi that will need
  updating too.

- Should we provide any advice somewhere for Emacs Lisp authors that
  want to support Emacs 30 or older?  For example, they will want to
  keep the lexical-binding:t cookie.





  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-01  2:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-31 20:57 bug#74145: 31.0.50; Default lexical-binding to t Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-10-31 23:31 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-11-01  1:20   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-01  2:05     ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2024-11-01  3:07       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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