From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: tgbugs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hack-one-local-variable use lexical-binding
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 16:44:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83blfkqisb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv1rggb3ow.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Thu, 26 Nov 2020 09:21:22 -0500)
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Tom Gillespie <tgbugs@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 09:21:22 -0500
>
> > This would be a backward-incompatible change, wouldn't it?
>
> I've made exactly this kind of incompatible change many times over
> between Emacs-24 and now. I don't think we should worry about it.
>
> > I'd prefer a backward compatible solution. For example, how about
> > a separate lexical-eval clause, which will do this leaving eval to
> > work as it did before?
>
> As I said, that's over-engineering.
We disagree.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-26 14:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-26 2:55 [PATCH] hack-one-local-variable use lexical-binding Tom Gillespie
2020-11-26 3:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-26 4:47 ` Tom Gillespie
2020-11-26 7:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-26 14:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-26 14:44 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-11-29 4:12 ` Tom Gillespie
2020-11-29 9:43 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-29 15:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-29 19:50 ` Tom Gillespie
2020-11-29 20:38 ` Stefan Monnier
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