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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is that change a good idea?
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:16:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv64zpsyvk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x5k6o66i5k.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Thu, 17 Mar 2005 23:07:19 +0100")

> 	* help.el (describe-mode): Allow a :minor-mode-function property to
> 	specify a different minor mode toggle function than the variable.
> 	* simple.el (auto-fill-function):
> 	* subr.el (add-minor-mode): Use it.

> I have my doubts that the resulting flexibility is really in the best
> interest of the users...

100% agreement.
It's only meant to clean up the code, not as a new feature.
I.e. it's an internal thing and should stay that way.


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-17 22:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-17 22:07 Is that change a good idea? David Kastrup
2005-03-17 22:16 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2005-03-18  8:24   ` Sascha Wilde
2005-03-18 13:45     ` Stefan Monnier
2005-03-18 14:07       ` David Kastrup

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