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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: lexical-binding is turned on in more use cases
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 20:46:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-8drEV5XeeXPED2fTV_T3XfT5qVykNnBn1B6OrwREL4vg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wo7rodi6.fsf@web.de>

On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 at 22:02, Michael Heerdegen
<michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:

> > Essentially some cc-mode variables are only declared dynamic locally
> > within individual files. Without lexical binding the only difference
> > this causes is that they are unbound at top level; but with
> > lexical-binding, outside of the declaring files (e.g., in M-:
> > expressions), let-binding those variables doesn't bind the value
> > dynamically.
>
> I meant "real" examples (that are not actually coding errors).

Whether or not there is a coding error in the above is a somewhat
philosophical question.

> like let-binding a variable that is not (yet) declared around an
> expression whose evaluation will autoload the declaration but it's too
> late for that binding and you get something unexpected.

But I just realized Bug#39823 is an example of exactly this.

https://debbugs.gnu.org/39823 "update-directory-autoloads regression
from Emacs 26 to Emacs 27"



  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-13  0:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-07 11:29 lexical-binding is turned on in more use cases Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-08 16:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-08 17:01   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-08 17:33     ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-08 17:43       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-08 18:20         ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-08 18:34           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-08 19:30             ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-08 19:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-08 19:56                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-08 20:06                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-08 20:15                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-11  2:59                       ` Richard Stallman
2020-03-11 12:44                       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-08 23:41                 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-08 23:41               ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-09 20:10                 ` John Wiegley
2020-03-09 21:18                   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-09 21:27                     ` Drew Adams
2020-03-09 21:43                       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-09 22:30                     ` John Wiegley
2020-03-10 19:13                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-10 19:49                       ` Andrea Corallo
2020-03-10 20:16                         ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-10 20:54                           ` Andrea Corallo
2020-04-07 23:28                             ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2020-03-10 20:41                       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-10 21:02                         ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-03-10 21:02                         ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-10 21:33                           ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-11  3:22                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-10 21:14                       ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-03-10 21:53                         ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-10 23:41                           ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-03-11  1:36                             ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-11  2:02                               ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-03-13  0:46                                 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2020-03-11  3:06                             ` Richard Stallman
2020-03-11 12:47                               ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-13  2:32                                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-03-11  2:11                           ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-11 22:39                           ` John Wiegley
2020-03-09 20:22                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-09 22:05                   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-10 18:41                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-10 19:05                       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-10 19:41                         ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-10 20:26                           ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-10 20:44                             ` Alan Mackenzie
2020-03-10 21:30                               ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-11  3:06                               ` Richard Stallman
2020-03-08 19:39             ` Stefan Monnier

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