From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Run hook when variable is set Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:25:40 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1422473203 3182 80.91.229.3 (28 Jan 2015 19:26:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 19:26:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Kelly Dean Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 28 20:26:39 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YGYG5-0003cl-JG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 Jan 2015 20:26:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55582 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YGYG5-0003o4-2h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:26:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49806) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YGYFg-0003jP-1x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:26:17 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YGYFa-0001us-Ay for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:26:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mercure.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.24.67]:55148) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YGYFa-0001ug-7D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:26:06 -0500 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63C0685CEA; Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:26:05 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from lechon.iro.umontreal.ca (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id E77EE1E5B8B; Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:25:40 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by lechon.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id C8D44B4102; Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:25:40 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Kelly Dean's message of "Wed, 28 Jan 2015 09:15:07 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82, MC_TSTLAST 0.00) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 132.204.24.67 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:181935 Archived-At: > The patch attached below lets you hook a symbol too, so you can run > some function(s) whenever the global or buffer-local variable by that > name is set, or a dynamic variable by that name is bound, set, > or unbound. NACK from me. > The purpose of this new feature is to enable a proper fix for bug > #19068, and to enable a solution to Stefan's requirement that > dynamic-cursor-mode be enabled by default as a condition for adding > the latter to Emacs. All that just to avoid using the minor mode? I already posted the code that I think should be used for that minor mode. Stefan