From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>
To: Campbell Barton <ideasman42@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Interest in temporary with-advice functionality?
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 19:08:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <18b80475-e3b4-2a88-1ee4-26a88fc56143@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd22ca42-19aa-4ba9-99fb-f6bd471147c4@gmail.com>
On 6/17/2024 9:12 PM, Campbell Barton wrote:
> While `cl-letf` can be used, advice is especially useful for it's
> :around functionality, while possible, it gets fairly verbose to use
> cl-letf to override the function in a way that supports calling the
> original.
>
> I've been using a "with-advice" macro (see [0]).
>
> The macros temporarily adds, then removed the advice
[snip]
> I was wondering if there is any interest to have this added to emacs.
I've done this sort of temporary-advising more than a handful of times
(mostly in my init.el to work around various bugs on older Emacs
versions), and would find it useful.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-21 2:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-18 4:12 Interest in temporary with-advice functionality? Campbell Barton
2024-06-21 2:08 ` Jim Porter [this message]
2024-06-21 18:51 ` Michael Heerdegen via Emacs development discussions.
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