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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: proposal: obsolete-var-funcs.el or compatibility-var-funcs.el
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:04:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzgdzij8u.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sfjrwu0c.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (Uwe Brauer's message of "Thu, 13 Oct 2022 18:47:15 +0200")

> Yeah, I meant just in general, in the past, these eliminating variables
> has been a source of annoyance, that is why I propose to move it to a
> lisp file where user, who was that problem could decide what to do with
> them. Benefit, the obsolete code is removed from the main files, and
> dwells in one file, that might help users with old code.

That only works for some small fraction of the things we obsolete and
then remove.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-13 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-13 12:22 proposal: obsolete-var-funcs.el or compatibility-var-funcs.el Uwe Brauer
2022-10-13 16:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-13 16:47   ` Uwe Brauer
2022-10-13 20:04     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-10-13 15:12 Uwe Brauer

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