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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>,
	Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: defvars at compile time
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:18:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <858xxxuupf.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7ccd24b0509160348557cda72@mail.gmail.com> (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Fri, 16 Sep 2005 12:48:35 +0200")

Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com> writes:

> (A little comment regarding recent changes by Carsten Dominik to the
> reftex*.el files.)
>
> I've seen that, as part of your changes, you've moved some defvar's
> I added, wrapping them inside `eval-when-compile'. I much *prefer*
> that, I dislike them at top level when they're not really defining a
> variable, just silencing the byte-compiler. That's what I'd do on my
> own modules.

Actually, I get "might be undefined at run time" in some similar
eval-when-compile wrapped situations.  And having different semantics
during compilation and execution also is not a good idea.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-16 11:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-16 10:48 defvars at compile time Juanma Barranquero
2005-09-16 11:18 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2005-09-16 13:25   ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-09-16 14:59     ` David Kastrup
2005-09-16 15:48     ` Stefan Monnier
2005-09-16 15:51       ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-09-17  4:57 ` Richard M. Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-07  0:18 New GNOME icons Bill Wohler
2006-03-10 23:56 ` Reiner Steib
2006-03-13 11:52   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
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     [not found]       ` <b4mr755zj4i.fsf@jpl.org>
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     [not found]                       ` <v9irqf1x1t.fsf_-_@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
2006-03-15 22:52                         ` defvars at compile time Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-03-16 18:31                           ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-03-16 22:27                             ` Johan Bockgård
2006-03-16 22:51                               ` Bill Wohler
2006-03-17  2:44                                 ` Miles Bader
2006-03-17 16:32                                   ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-20  6:31                           ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-22  1:59                             ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-03-22  2:20                               ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-28  1:41                                 ` Bill Wohler
2006-03-28 19:20                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-29 23:01                                     ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-28 19:33                                 ` Richard Stallman

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