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    > That is very confusing, and contradicts what the comment says.
    > This needs to be cleaned up somehow.

    Call me insane, but wouldn't `local-variable-p' be a nice way to detect
    this case...?

That is the change I made.  But Stefan said it made the code
incomprehensible to him.  It also did apparently cause BBDB to
malfunction.